Black breast cancer patients were found to be three times more likely than their white counterparts to delay treatment for more than 90 days - a time delay associated with increased deaths from the disease. This is according to a new study led by researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. But many women chose to forgo treatment altogether, and the study, published online in the May issue of iBreast Cancer Research and Treatment/i, ...Sunday, 12 May 2013
Initiation of Breast Cancer Treatment Varies by Race
Black breast cancer patients were found to be three times more likely than their white counterparts to delay treatment for more than 90 days - a time delay associated with increased deaths from the disease. This is according to a new study led by researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. But many women chose to forgo treatment altogether, and the study, published online in the May issue of iBreast Cancer Research and Treatment/i, ...
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