Diversity and equality in cancer care

• The context of health inequalities, with specific examples from relevant population groups. • Exploration of epidemiological, knowledge, care and treatment differences among minority groups or other strands of legally recognized diversity. • Differing understandings of causes/effects, values and terms such as ‘family’ or partner, among people from diverse culturally defined groups. • Improving the knowledge, attitudes, behaviour and clinical practice of health professionals dealing with cancer in diverse groups.