Racial and ethnic disparities in a national cohort of ampullary cancer patients.

Ibrahim NassourAli A MokdadRebecca M MinterPatricio M PolancoMathew M AugustineJohn C MansourMatthew R PorembkaSam C Wang

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2017)

Overall survival of ampullary cancer patients was independently associated with race and ethnicity. Further studies are needed to clarify whether these disparities are primarily due to socioeconomic status or biologic factors.

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