University of Wisconsin–Madison

Shaneda Warren Andersen and Zoe Waltz Featured in The Badger Herald

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Study calls attention to cancer disparities in marginalized communities UW researchers raise awareness of disparities in cancer research, treatment

Marginalized communities are often excluded from medical research and denied accessible healthcare, resulting in health disparities across the United States — but assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin Shaneda Warren Andersen made a point to include these groups in a recent study investigating Type 2 diabetes and colorectal cancer. The study, co-authored by UW…