Understanding Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Care

In this podcast episode from the Oncology Brothers delve into the needs of different patient populations in colorectal cancer. Joined by Dr. Tanios Bekaii-Saab, a medical oncologist, and Ms. Deneen Richmond, a patient advocate, nurse, and the President of the Doctors Community Medical Center, the discussion highlights disparities in access to colorectal cancer screening and treatments among various communities. Deneen shares her personal journey as a patient, emphasizing the importance of trust and being heard in healthcare. The episode also explores strategies to raise awareness and educate different patient groups, including leveraging trusted voices and community outreach. Tune in for valuable insights on understanding and addressing the diverse needs of patients in colorectal cancer care.