Sex and Health Disparities Impacts on Survival Rates for Patients With Major Salivary Gland Tumors
Men and women experience disparate effects that impact survival and outcomes in major salivary gland tumors. These findings highlight the need for targeted interventions to address disparities in care and improve survival outcomes while emphasizing the importance of further research to understand the underlying mechanisms driving these disparities.
Authors
- Nathan Barefoot
- Obaid U. Khurram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9103-4713)
- Andrew R. Cunningham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6429-1949)
- M. Sean Peach
- Sean P. Holmes
- Andrew W. Ju
- Hailey C. Lewis
Institutions
- East Carolina University (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.71510
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00