Chinese Immigrants Face Barriers to Cancer Healthcare
BARCELONA, Spain-- Ethnic Chinese immigrants impacted by cancer are an especially susceptible group and might deal with substantial barriers to getting correct medical diagnosis and treatment, according to initial outcomes provided at the European Society of Medical Oncology 2024 conference.Lin ChengThe information was gathered and provided by Lin Cheng, a PhD trainee in nursing science at the University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, who evaluated the health care requires, cancer experiences, and mindsets towards cancer amongst Chinese immigrants in Scotland. The research study was supported by the China Scholarship Council.In 2023, the Scottish federal government introduced a 10-year cancer action strategy targeted at "enhancing cancer survival and supplying exceptional, equitably availa...