Researchers from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Detail Findings in CDC and FDA (Racism Is Life-threatening and Continues the Cycle of Racial Trauma: What Can Clinicians Do To Interrupt This Cycle?).

A recent study conducted by researchers from the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center highlights the impact of racism on healthcare and the need for clinicians to address their own biases. The study emphasizes the importance of acknowledging racial disparities in healthcare and engaging in self-reflection to understand conscious and unconscious biases. It also provides techniques for clinicians in palliative care to address these biases and implications for clinical practice. The research includes a case study illustrating how racism can affect the care of BIPOC and AAPI patients. [Extracted from the article]