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ASCO 2025 | Addressing disparities in chemotherapy acceptance: barriers and potential solutions

Inimfon Jackson, MD, PhD, MPH, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, discusses disparities in chemotherapy acceptance and potential strategies to address them. She emphasizes that the most significant disparities exist in patients on public insurance or with no insurance, as well as non-Hispanic Black patients. Dr Jackson highlights the importance of a multi-pronged approach to address distrust of providers, identify patients at risk, and facilitate informed decision-making. This interview took place during the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting in Chicago, IL.

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