Abstract:American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations are among the underserved minority groups in the country and have the lowest survival rates for nearly all types of cancer of any subpopulation in the United States. Great Plains AI/AN populations have the highest age-adjusted cancers mortality compared to Native Americans from any other region. Addressing disparities in cancer outcomes among Great Plains AI/AN populations poses challenges in transportation, access to services, linguistic, and cultural vari… Show more
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