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| Culture | |
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| Term | Culture |
| Short definition | cultural competence - (pronounced) (KUL-cher-ul KOM-peh-ten-see) The ability to understand, interact and work well with people from different cultures. In medicine, one goal of cultural competence is to ensure that the quality of healthcare is consistent across cultures |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Culture - (pronounced) (KUL-cher) The beliefs, values and behaviors shared within a group, e. g. B. a religious group or a nation. Culture includes language, customs, and beliefs about roles and relationships. In medicine, culture also refers to the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria and yeast or human, plant or animal cells or tissues in the laboratory
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