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Worta McCaskill-Stevens

沃尔塔·麦卡斯基尔-史蒂文斯

MD, MS

🏢National Cancer Institute(美国国家癌症研究所)🌐USA

Chief, Community Oncology and Prevention Trials Research Group, NCINCI社区肿瘤学与预防试验研究组主任

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👥Biography 个人简介

Leading NCI researcher dedicated to increasing minority participation in cancer prevention and control clinical trials. Directs major national trials targeting underserved populations. Her work has transformed diversity standards in oncology clinical trials and shaped NCI's disparities research agenda.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

Cancer Health Disparities癌症健康差异
Clinical Trials Diversity临床试验多样性
Cancer Prevention癌症预防
Minority Recruitment少数族裔招募

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

Minority Enrollment in Clinical Trials

Developed and implemented national strategies to increase minority participation in NCI-sponsored prevention trials, establishing recruitment models adopted across the oncology research community.

Community-Based Cancer Prevention Research

Led the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) initiatives targeting underserved populations, integrating community health centers into the national clinical trials network.

Representative Works 代表性著作

[1]

Increasing Minority Participation in Cancer Clinical Trials

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (2013)

Established evidence-based framework for improving minority enrollment in prevention trials, influencing FDA and NCI diversity guidelines.

[2]

STAR Trial: Tamoxifen vs Raloxifene in Diverse Populations

JAMA (2006)

Major prevention trial with significant minority enrollment demonstrating chemoprevention efficacy across racial groups.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆NCI Director's Award for Excellence
🏆HHS Secretary's Award for Distinguished Service
🏆ASCO Disparities in Cancer Care Award

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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