Racial inequities in the quality of surgical care among Medicare beneficiaries with localized prostate cancer

Abstract

US Black men are twice as likely to die from prostate cancer as men of other races. Lower quality care may contribute to this higher death rate.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Feb 13, 2023
Source ID
10.1002/cncr.34681

Entities

People

  • John L. Gore
  • Ruth Etzioni
  • Sarah K. Holt
  • Yaw Nyame

Organizations

  • Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Washington

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Oncology
  • Organizational Psychology.