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
Health outcomes of sexual and gender minorities after cancer: a systematic review
Pratt-Chapman M, Alpert A, Castillo D. Health outcomes of sexual and gender minorities after cancer: a systematic review. Systematic Reviews 2021, 10: 183. PMID: 34154645, PMCID: PMC8218456, DOI: 10.1186/s13643-021-01707-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported health outcomesHealth outcomesOutcomes related to cancerImpact of cancer diagnosisSGM peopleHistory of breastHistory of cancerResultsSixty-four studiesCross-sectional studyGender minoritiesCochrane Central Register of Controlled TrialsCentral Register of Controlled TrialsRegister of Controlled TrialsCancer survivorsBetween-group differencesWeb of ScienceSexual minority menCochrane Central RegisterConvenience sampleSGM populationsSystematic keyword searchMethodsIn MarchSecondary analysisStudy participantsCancer diagnosis
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 reviewIdentityDisparitiesHealthLGBLGBTQQueerTransgenderIdentification of transgender people with cancer in electronic health records (EHR): Recommendations based on CancerLinQ observations.
Alpert A, Bruinooge S, Dizon D, Koronkowski B, Garrett-Mayer E, Meersman S, Miller R, Potter D, Komatsoulis G. Identification of transgender people with cancer in electronic health records (EHR): Recommendations based on CancerLinQ observations. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: e19046-e19046. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e19046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic health recordsTransgender identityTransgender peopleMultiple electronic health recordsTransition-related surgeryGender dataNon-binary genderNational concerted effortAmerican Society of Clinical OncologyHealth recordsGender minoritiesTransgender populationEHR dataCancer prevalenceReviewed medical recordsCancerLinQOncology practiceCancer diagnosisInclusion criteriaFemale genderMedical recordsCurrent data resourcesOutcome dataData elementsTransgender