Demographic, presentation, and treatment factors and racial disparities in ovarian cancer hospitalization outcomes

ConclusionRacial disparities in ovarian cancer hospitalization outcomes persisted after adjusting for demographic and presentation factors; however these differences were eliminated after additionally accounting for treatment factors. More studies are needed to determine the factors driving racial differences in ovarian cancer treatment in otherwise similar patient populations.
Source: Cancer Causes and Control - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research