In a video interview by the National Cancer Institute, Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), discusses cancer disparities and how they affect Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Dr Koh speaks about the types of cancer that are more prevalent among Asian Americans and the need for more cancer awareness in the diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. The video is part of the NCI Lifelines series for multicultural populations.