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Breast Cancer Treatment Disparities in Patients with Severe Mental Illness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Steve KiselyMeshary Khaled N AlotibyMelinda M ProtaniRebecca SooleUrska ArnautovskaDan Siskind
Published in: Psycho-oncology (2023)
People with SMI receive less and/or delayed guideline-appropriate care for breast cancer than the general population. The reasons for this disparity warrant further investigation, as does the extent to which differences in treatment access or quality contribute to excess breast cancer mortality in people with SMI. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Keyphrases
  • mental illness
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular events
  • early onset
  • cardiovascular disease
  • combination therapy