Reduced racial disparity in receipt of optimal locoregional treatment for women with early-stage breast cancer.
Hasan NadeemJohn A RomleyShaneda Warren AndersenPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Increased receipt of radiation therapy with breast-conserving surgery appeared to drive a substantial increase in OLT for Black women from 2010-2011 that lasted throughout the study period. Further research on the underlying mechanisms that reduced this disparity is warranted.