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Socioeconomic and Racial Determinants of Brachytherapy Utilization for Cervical Cancer: Concerns for Widening Disparities.

David Boyce-FappianoKevin A NguyenOlsi GjyshiGohar ManzarChike Osita AbanaAnn H KloppMitchell KamravaPeter F OrioNikhil G ThakerFiras MourtadaPuja VenkatAlbert J Chang
Published in: JCO oncology practice (2021)
This work demonstrates notable inequities in BT utilization for CC that particularly affects patients of lower insurance status and Black race, which translates into inferior oncologic outcomes. Importantly, the use of BT was able to overcome racial survival differences, thus highlighting its essential value.
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