Kaitlyn D’Onofrio

Kaitlyn D’Onofrio is a digital medical writer. She is interested in musculoskeletal health, the effect of exercise on health, and mental health awareness. When she’s not writing for DocWire, Kaitlyn is teaching yoga classes in her community, promoting wellness to her students.

Articles by Kaitlyn D’Onofrio

Kaitlyn D’OnofrioCOVID | January 3, 2023
Patients with cancer are at an increased risk of adverse outcomes associated with COVID-19 infection, making preventive ...
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Kaitlyn D’OnofrioCancer | January 20, 2023
Patients with aggressive hematologic malignancies who lack social support have poorer overall survival (OS) and ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer Disparities | June 1, 2021
There were no differences in the prevalence of germline pathogenic variants in white women versus Black women.
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioPublic Health | December 14, 2022
Daniel Hernandez, MD, Director of Medical Affairs and Hispanic Outreach, CreakyJoints Español, discussed the creation ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer Disparities | May 20, 2021
A study published in JAMA Oncology compared outcomes between white and Black women with triple-negative breast cancer.
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioGynecologic Cancer | April 6, 2021
Aggressive end-of-life care is contrary to clinical guidelines for treating ovarian cancer.
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer Disparities | April 1, 2021
The national snapshot can help focus research, outreach and intervention to close gaps worsened by COVID-19.
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioGynecologic Cancer | March 18, 2021
Black women were more likely than white women to undergo screening for cervical cancer, the study also showed.
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioCancer | December 14, 2022
The globalization of cancer clinical trials resulted in fewer Black patients being enrolled, further widening the racial ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer Disparities | February 25, 2021
White and Black breast cancer survivors are experiencing different levels of emotional distress during the COVID-19 ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer Disparities | February 24, 2021
Women of minority race and low socioeconomic status have lower access to digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening, ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioPublic Health | December 14, 2022
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and perceived discrimination, particularly those coming from multiple socially ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioGynecologic Cancer | February 8, 2021
The analysis can inform the practice of providers overseeing the recommended treatment course of gynecologic cancer patients.
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioProstate Cancer | December 14, 2022
A systematic review observed that health disparities persist for Black men with prostate cancer and sought to determine ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer Disparities | January 26, 2021
Using paper conversation aids when speaking with women of lower socioeconomic status (SES) with breast cancer improved ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioCOVID | January 3, 2023
Latino patients who have a rheumatic disease have a higher risk for COVID-19 compared to the general population of ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioPublic Health | December 14, 2022
A study found that Black smokers were less likely than their White counterparts to respond to smoking cessation ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioLung Cancer | January 15, 2021
An analysis of the latest US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) lung cancer screening guideline for screening ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioBreast Cancer Disparities | January 11, 2021
A retrospective study observed racial disparities in diagnosis-to-treatment times for Black women with breast cancer ...
Kaitlyn D’OnofrioProstate Cancer | January 3, 2023
A study examined geographic variations in active surveillance (AS) for low-risk prostate cancer and found that Hispanic ...