As a black woman with no guidance on how to manage her diagnosis with colorectal cancer, Candace felt like she was falling through the cracks of the health care system. She now advocates to bring both clinical trials and cancer resources to underserved communities. For health care to be truly personalized, clinical trials must ensure all groups affected by a disease are included. Researchers must also learn how to build trust with underserved and underrepresented communities.
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