Editorial: Racial health disparity in cancer: assessments of need by Jennie L. Williams, Jennie L. Williams, Jennifer A. Freedman, Jennifer A. Freedman, Camille Ragin, Folakemi T. Odedina, Patricia Thompson

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Operational strategies for achieving comprehensive cancer center community outreach and engagement objectives: impact and logic models by Folakemi T. Odedina, Manisha Salinas, Monica Albertie, Doug Murrell, Kristin Munoz

Subjects: “…Health disparities…”
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Telehealth and racial disparities in colorectal cancer screening: A pilot study of how virtual clinician characteristics influence screening intentions by Eric J. Cooks, Kyle A. Duke, Jordan M. Neil, Melissa J. Vilaro, Danyell Wilson-Howard, Francois Modave, Thomas J. George, Folakemi T. Odedina, Benjamin C. Lok, Peter Carek, Eric B. Laber, Marie Davidian, Janice L. Krieger

Subjects: “…Cancer health disparities…”
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106 Transforming Health Equity with an Innovative Social Determinants of Health Platform: Application of HOUSES Index to Colorectal Cancer Screening by Chung-il Wi, Madison J. Roy, Euijung Ryu, Philip H. Wheeler, Gokhan Anil, Kathy A. Madden, Folakemi T. Odedina, James R. Cerhan, Young J. Juhn

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: To tackle population-level health disparities, quality dashboards can leverage individual socioeconomic status (SES) measures, which are not always readily accessible. …”
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Florida-California Cancer Research, Education and Engagement (CaRE) Health Equity Center: Structure, Innovations, and Initial Outcomes by R. Renee Reams, Folakemi T. Odedina, John D. Carpten, Kinfe Redda, Mariana C. Stern, Janice L. Krieger, Jose Aparicio, Brooke Hensel, Nissa Askins, Andre Abreu, Angela Adams, Edward Agyare, Jamel Ali, John M. Allen, Richard Aló, Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, Jason Brant, Clyde P. Brown, Sarah G. Buxbaum, Pinchas Cohen, Wendy Cozen, Miriam O. Ezenwa, Sara Falzarano, Roger B. Fillingim, Hernan Flores-Rozas, Kristianna M. Fredenburg, Thomas George, Bo Han, Yong Huang, Chanita Hughes Halbert, Gebre-Egziabher Kiros, Nazarius S. Lamango, Ji-Hyun Lee, Debra E. Lyon, Duane A. Mitchell, Bereket Mochona, Jorge J. Nieva, Ite A. Offringa, Paul Okunieff, Alexander Parker, Suhn K. Rhie, Joyce M. Richey, Sherise C. Rogers, Bodour Salhia, Thomas D. Schmittgen, Richard Segal, Veronica W. Setiawan, Ukamaka Smith, Li-Ming Su, Sandra Suther, Jose Trevino, Enrique I. Velazquez-Villarreal, Fern J. Webb, Anna H. Wu, Yingwei Yao, Diana J. Wilkie

“…We prioritize research on the complex intersection of biological, environmental, and social determinants health, working together with scientific and health disparities communities, sharing expertise across institutions, bidirectional training, and community outreach. …”
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The Florida Pancreas Collaborative Next-Generation Biobank: Infrastructure to Reduce Disparities and Improve Survival for a Diverse Cohort of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer by Jennifer B. Permuth, Kaleena B. Dezsi, Shraddha Vyas, Karla N. Ali, Toni L. Basinski, Ovie A. Utuama, Jason W. Denbo, Jason Klapman, Aamir Dam, Estrella Carballido, Dae Won Kim, Jose M. Pimiento, Benjamin D. Powers, Amy K. Otto, Jung W. Choi, Dung-Tsa Chen, Jamie K. Teer, Francisca Beato, Alina Ward, Elena M. Cortizas, Suzanne Y. Whisner, Iverson E. Williams, Andrea N. Riner, Kenneth Tardif, Vic Velanovich, Andreas Karachristos, Wade G. Douglas, Adrian Legaspi, Bassan J. Allan, Kenneth Meredith, Manual A. Molina-Vega, Philip Bao, Jamii St. Julien, Kevin L. Huguet, Lee Green, Folakemi T. Odedina, Nagi B. Kumar, Vani N. Simmons, Thomas J. George, Susan T. Vadaparampil, Pamela J. Hodul, J. Pablo Arnoletti, Ziad T. Awad, Debashish Bose, Kun Jiang, Barbara A. Centeno, Clement K. Gwede, Mokenge Malafa, Sarah M. Judge, Andrew R. Judge, Daniel Jeong, Mark Bloomston, Nipun B. Merchant, Jason B. Fleming, Jose G. Trevino, on behalf of the Florida Pancreas Collaborative

“…However, most biorepositories have poor representation of minority groups, limiting the ability to address health disparities. <i>Methods</i>: We describe the establishment of the Florida Pancreas Collaborative (FPC), the first state-wide prospective cohort study and biorepository designed to address the higher burden of pancreatic cancer (PaCa) in African Americans (AA) compared to Non-Hispanic Whites (NHW) and Hispanic/Latinx (H/L). …”
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