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Emerging racial disparities among Medicare beneficiaries and Veterans with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

Daniel J GeorgeArchana M AgarwalKrishnan RamaswamyZachary KlaassenRhonda L BittingDavid RussellRickard SandinBirol EmirHongbo YangWei SongYilu LinAgnes HongWei GaoStephen J Freedland
Published in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2024)
Guideline-recommended TI was low for all patients with mCSPC, with less TI in Black patients in both Medicare and the VHA. Black race was associated with worse OS in Medicare but not the VHA. Medicaid patients had less TI and worse OS than those without Medicaid, suggesting poverty and race are associated with care and outcomes.
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