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Socioeconomic Disparities in Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer.

Yannis ReissisLuke WolfeTahia KarimCatalina MosqueraKandace P McGuire
Published in: The American surgeon (2022)
Clinical factors are the greatest determinants for receipt of NCT in early-stage breast cancer. Disparities exist that cannot be explained by race alone; socioeconomic and demographic factors are important. Cancer care should be evaluated in the context of the intersectionality of these health determinants.
Keyphrases
  • early stage
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • sentinel lymph node
  • locally advanced
  • lymph node
  • public health
  • mental health
  • rectal cancer
  • risk assessment
  • breast cancer risk
  • young adults