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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2002 94(5):317; doi:10.1093/jnci/94.5.317-a
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 5, 317, March 6, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press

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Racial and Ethnic Minorities May Receive Less Appropriate Cancer Treatment

Linda Wang, Assistant News Editor, Katherine Arnold, News Editor

jncinews@oup-usa.org

A review of past cancer treatment and survival studies suggests that race and ethnicity may be associated with the receipt of cancer treatment. In some cases, treatment differences were associated with more recurrences, shorter disease-free survival, and higher mortality rates, report Vickie L. Shavers, Ph.D., . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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