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The effect of time on racial differences in epithelial ovarian cancer (OVCA) diagnosis stage, overall and by histologic subtypes: a study of the National Cancer Database.

Anna B Beckmeyer-BorowkoCaryn E PetersonKatherine C BrewerMary A OtooFaith G DavisKent F HoskinsCharlotte E Joslin
Published in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2016)
Racial differences in late-stage OVCA diagnosis exist; however, these differences are decreasing with time. Within NCDB, NHB are significantly more likely diagnosed with late-stage OVCA and more specifically high-grade serous, clear cell and mucinous carcinomas than NHW.
Keyphrases
  • high grade
  • low grade
  • clear cell
  • african american
  • emergency department