Addressing Disparities in Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology: A Multifaceted Approach

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Vidya Puthenpura Section of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

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Disclosures: The author has disclosed having no financial interests, arrangements, affiliations, or commercial interests with the manufacturers of any products discussed in this article or their competitors.

Correspondence: Vidya Puthenpura, MD, MHS, Section of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, 330 Cedar Street, LMP 2073, PO Box 208064, New Haven, CT 06520-8064. Email: vidya.puthenpura@yale.edu
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