Differences by race/ethnicity in stage at diagnosis, treatment, survival for cancers

(JAMA Network) Data for 950,000 black, white, Asian and Hispanic patients in the U.S. diagnosed with prostate, ovarian, breast, stomach, pancreatic, lung, liver, esophageal, or colorectal cancers were analyzed to examine differences by race and ethnicity in stage at diagnosis, use of therapy, overall survival and cancer-specific survival.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news