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INTRODUCTION
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... Nancy Adler, professor of medical psychology at the University of California, San Francisco, and workshop chair, cited a recent review of high-impact publications of clinical studies, including clinical trials and prospective cohort studies, of non–sex-specific cancers. It found that women constituted less than 40% of participants (Jagsi et al., 2009)
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... To address the recommendation, the NIH ORWH requested that the IOM convene a 1-day workshop to explore the benefits of and barriers to sex-specific reporting of scientific data. The workshop brought together representatives of academe, industry, government, and researchadvocacy organizations and editors of leading scientific and medical journals to consider the need for sex-specific reporting of scientific results; potential barriers to and unintended consequences of sex-specific reporting of scientific results; experiences of journals that have implemented sex-specific re quirements, including the challenges and benefits of such editorial policies; and steps to facilitate the reporting of sex-specific results.


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