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cord-304492-ntme8w6i	nan	Speaking up against inequity and racism	2020-06-16		.txt	text/plain	1423	71	49	The causes of these disparities are complex and include historical and structural racism, implicit racial and social biases, entrenched economic, educational and healthcare inequities, and the cultural and behavioral trends of communities and individuals. In the USA, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have a long-held policy on the inclusion of minorities in clinical research. It has been estimated that 22% of the cancer deaths in 2018 in the USA could have been avoided had these patients had access to and quality of health care and treatment similar to that of college-educated people 7 . From access to diagnosis, treatment and care, to population representation in the patient cohorts that inform research findings and drive clinical discovery, racial and ethnic minorities remain disadvantaged around the world. Nature Cancer stands with the Black community and minority and underrepresented groups against discrimination and intolerance.	./cache/cord-304492-ntme8w6i.txt	./txt/cord-304492-ntme8w6i.txt