Racial Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Mortality: the Role of Endoscopy Wait-Time and Stage at Diagnosis.

Rachel B IssakaLi LiCatherine FedorenkoCynthia W KoJohn M InadomiScott D Ramsey

Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2020)

We found no statistically significant differences in time from billed CRC-associated symptoms to endoscopy completion or in CRC stage among AA and AI/AN compared to Whites. This suggests that other factors are more likely to contribute to observed mortality disparities.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
small bowel
artificial intelligence
affordable care act
coronary artery disease
machine learning
african american
depressive symptoms
deep learning