Healthcare Disparities in Breast Cancer
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- Differentiate between health disparity versus health inequity
- Discuss how race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status contribute to breast cancer disparities
- Describe the impact of culture, implicit bias, and institutional racism on treatment outcomes and mortality
Rose Dimarco
PharmD, BCPS, BCOP
Jefferson Health’s Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Dr. Rose DiMarco is an advanced clinical pharmacist of oncology at Jefferson Health’s Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, specializing in breast and gynecologic cancer care. She presents at Jefferson’s Cancer Support Center to members of the community on topics such as Chemotherapy Side Effects, Targeted Therapy, Supportive Care Management, and Insomnia in Cancer, and is an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience preceptor for pharmacy students looking to gain education and training in oncology. Dr. DiMarco is a member of the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association and serves on APSHO’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee.
Dr. DiMarco has the following relevant financial relationship to disclose:
- Bristol Myers Squibb Advisory Board for Oncology – Immunotherapy