Which of the following factors can influence differences in cancer incidence across populations? A) Treatment outcomes B) Screening and diagnostic practices C) Access to healthcare... Which of the following factors can influence differences in cancer incidence across populations? A) Treatment outcomes B) Screening and diagnostic practices C) Access to healthcare D) Genetic predisposition only
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the various factors that can influence the differences in cancer incidence among different populations. It provides multiple choice options and seeks to identify which of these factors are relevant.
Answer
B) Screening and diagnostic practices; C) Access to healthcare; D) Genetic predisposition.
Screening and diagnostic practices; Access to healthcare; Genetic predisposition.
Answer for screen readers
Screening and diagnostic practices; Access to healthcare; Genetic predisposition.
More Information
Cancer incidence can vary due to several factors, including differences in genetic predispositions, availability and practices of screenings, and access to healthcare resources. These elements can create disparities in cancer detection rates and outcomes among various populations.
Tips
A common mistake is to overlook the impact of multiple factors beyond genetic predisposition, such as socioeconomic and healthcare access issues, which significantly contribute to cancer incidence disparities.
Sources
- Cancer Disparities - NCI - cancer.gov
- Racial Disparities in Cancer Outcomes, Screening, and Treatment - kff.org
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