Location as Destiny: Identifying Geospatial Disparities in Radiation Treatment Interruption by Neighborhood, Race, and Insurance

Radiation therapy interruption (RTI) worsens cancer outcomes. Our purpose was to benchmark and map RTI across a **** region in the United States with known cancer outcome disparities.

Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics - March 28, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Daniel V. Wakefield, Matthew Carnell, Austin P.H. Dove, Drucilla Y. Edmonston, Wesley Garner, Adam Hubler, Lydia Makepeace, Ryan Hanson, Esra Ozdenerol, Stephen Chun, Sharon Spencer, Maria Pisu, Michelle Martin, Bo Jiang, Rinaa S. Punglia, David L. Schwar Source Type: research