2022
Gender- and Sexual Orientation- Based Inequities: Promoting Inclusion, Visibility, and Data Accuracy in Oncology.
Alpert A, Scout N, Schabath M, Adams S, Obedin-Maliver J, Safer J. Gender- and Sexual Orientation- Based Inequities: Promoting Inclusion, Visibility, and Data Accuracy in Oncology. American Society Of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2022, 42: 1-17. PMID: 35658501, DOI: 10.1200/edbk_350175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransgender identityTransgender peopleGender minoritiesImpact of stigmaGender identitySexual orientationSGM peopleStructural discriminationSGM patientsSGMPromote inclusionGenderSystem changesU.S. populationOncology settingPeopleStigmaIdentityGenderqueerQueerTransgenderAgenderComprehensive data collectionCancer disparitiesInequality
2021
Identification of Transgender People With Cancer in Electronic Health Records: Recommendations Based on CancerLinQ Observations.
Alpert A, Komatsoulis G, Meersman S, Garrett-Mayer E, Bruinooge S, Miller R, Potter D, Koronkowski B, Stepanski E, Dizon D. Identification of Transgender People With Cancer in Electronic Health Records: Recommendations Based on CancerLinQ Observations. JCO Oncology Practice 2021, 17: e336-e342. PMID: 33705680, DOI: 10.1200/op.20.00634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsGender identity dataTransgender identityTransgender peopleHealth recordsNational concerted effortDatabase of clinical dataCancer prevalenceCancerLinQHealthcare environmentTransgender populationInclusion criteriaTransgenderFemale genderSystemic effortsOutcome dataMale genderCurrent data resourcesTotal populationCategory 2Criterion 2GenderUnited StatesIdentityPeople
2020
What Oncologists Should Know About Treating Sexual and Gender Minority Patients With Cancer
Quinn G, Alpert A, Sutter M, Schabath M. What Oncologists Should Know About Treating Sexual and Gender Minority Patients With Cancer. JCO Oncology Practice 2020, 16: 309-316. PMCID: PMC7291539, DOI: 10.1200/op.20.00036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender identitySexual orientationHealth disparitiesCollection of sexual orientationSpectrum of sexual orientationQuality of careGender minority patientsGender minoritiesLack of comfortProviders' lackMinority patientsClinical encountersWelcoming environmentNational studyGenderSOGIMedical recordsClinical reviewIdentityDisparitiesHealthLGBLGBTQQueerTransgender