Health Equity in Cancer Starts in the Lab | Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., PhD

Podcast: Patient from Hell · Manta Cares

Opublikowano: 2026-09-02

Researchers studying lung cancer draw on more than 800 cell lines as a scientific baseline. Not one of them came from a Hispanic/Latin(x), American Indian/Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander patient, and only about 3% are from Black patients. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD is a biomedical research scientist, mechanical engineer, patient advocate, and the Founder and CEO of the STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation in New York City. Before founding SCHEQ, he served as Director of STEM Workforce Initiatives at LUNGevity. He also co-authored the review in Frontiers in Oncology that uncovered the patient m...