Ohsu Week

Awards winner shines light on health disparities

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OHSU recently hosted its annual Diversity and Inclusion Awards ceremony. Among the recipients was Dr. Shearwood McClelland for his exceptional work in health disparity research in radiation oncology. Dr. McClelland’s research series “Disparities in Access to Radiation Therapy in the United States,” has been published in Advances in Radiation Oncology. The first three articles of the four-part series are available now. The fourth part (on Appalachian patients) will be published later this summer. Part 1: African-American patients https://www.advancesradonc.org/article/S2452-1094(17)30107-0/fulltext Part 2: American Indian patients https://www.advancesradonc.org/article/S2452-1094(17)30166-5/fulltext Part 3: Hispanic-American patients https://www.advancesradonc.org/article/S2452-1094(17)30235-X/fulltext Guests include: Dr. Shearwood “Woody” McClelland Clinical research assistant in the Department of Radiation Medicine, OHSU/Tuality Cancer Clinic