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Mandel School’s David B. Miller explains how fewer cancer screenings will have outsized effect on people of color, the poor, people without health coverage

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It’s time to schedule your routine cancer screening

Medium: David B. Miller, associate professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, said as with many health care challenges in this country, a spike in cancer—resulting from fewer screenings—will have an outsized effect on people of color, the poor, and people without health coverage, for reasons ranging from economics and lack of awareness to simple lack of trust.