Impact of race on care, readmissions, and survival for patients with glioblastoma: an analysis of the National Cancer Database.

Tiffany R HodgesCollin M LabakUma V MahajanChristina Huang WrightJames WrightGino CioffiHaley GittlemanEric Z HerringXiaofei ZhouKelsey DuncanCarol KruchkoAndrew E SloanJill S Barnholtz-Sloan

Published in: Neuro-oncology advances (2021)

Differences in treatment and outcomes exist between races. Further studies are needed to elucidate the etiology of these race-related disparities and to improve outcomes for all patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
healthcare
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
pain management
free survival
combination therapy
weight loss