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Chinese Immigrants Face Barriers to Cancer Healthcare

Chinese Immigrants Face Barriers to Cancer Healthcare

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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...
New research study explains the patterns of COVID-19 break outs in Scotland’s care homes, beyond the very first wave of infections

New research study explains the patterns of COVID-19 break outs in Scotland’s care homes, beyond the very first wave of infections

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A research study, carried out by the University of Glasgow in collaboration with the Advanced Care Research Center, University of Edinburgh, has actually shown the serious impacts of COVID-19 on individuals residing in care homes throughout the 2nd wave of infections, regardless of substantial enhancement in procedures to safeguard locals. Released in Age and Ageingthe research study entitled, "Analysis of the effect of COVID-19 on Scotland's ...