Cancer and the LGBT Community

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InhaltsangabeForward Introduction PART I: Understanding and Reducing the Risk for Cancer 1.     Risk for Cancer in Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Men via Infection  2.     Understanding and Reducing Risks via Infection in LBT Women  3.     Addressing Behavioral Cancer Risks from a LGBT Health Equity Perspective 4.     Smoking in the LGBT CommunityPART II: Screening for Cancer in LGBT populations  5.     Cancer screening in Lesbian and Bisexual Women and Trans Men 6.      Cancer screening in Gay and Bisexual Men and Transgender People  PART III: Cancer Survivorship    7.  What are the numbers? Epidemiology of Cancer in the LGBT community    8.  Breast Cancer in Lesbian and Bisexual Women   9. Gay Men and Prostate Cancer: Opportunities To Improve HRQOL and Access To Care    10. HIV-Associated Cancers   11. Provider-Patient Issues for the LGBT Cancer Patient   12. Needs of LGBT Cancer Survivors   13. Challenges and Recommended Solutions for Receiving Appropriate End-Of-Life-Care for Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Patients Diagnosed with Cancer with a Life-Limiting Prognosis  PART IV: Cancer at the Intersection 14.  Cancer Care needs of Transgender, Transsexual, and other Gender Nonconforming Populations  15. The Needs of Racial/Ethnic LGBT Individuals across the Cancer Care Continuum PART V: Healthcare Policy and LGBT Health 16. Policy and its Impact on LGBT Cancer 17. Current policy and research on cancer in LGBT communities internationally 18. The Challenges Remain: Needed Next Steps in Alleviating the Burden of Cancer in the LGBT Community Contributors Index 

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