Oral Presentation Clinical Oncology Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting 2022

Indigenous Māori experience of cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand (#56)

Sue Crengle 1
  1. University of Otago, Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand

As a group, cancers are the leading cause of death in Aotearoa New Zealand. There are significant ethnic inequities, with Indigenous Māori experiencing more adverse outcomes across the cancer control spectrum from risk exposures to palliative care. This presentation will outline these inequities and describe approaches to address them.