Racial Disparities in Receipt of Guideline-Concordant Care for Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer in the United States.

Leticia M Nogueira Folasade P May K Robin Yabroff Rebecca L Siegel

Published in: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (2023)

Patients with early-onset CRC racialized as Black receive worse and less timely care than individuals racialized as White. Health insurance, a modifiable factor, was the largest contributor to racial disparities in receipt of guideline-concordant care in this study.

Keyphrases

early onset
affordable care act
health insurance
late onset
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palliative care
quality improvement
pain management
african american