Racial and socioeconomic disparities in breast cancer diagnosis and mortality in Pennsylvania.
Austin D WilliamsMeghan BuckleyRobin M CioccaJennifer L SabolSharon L LarsonNed Z CarpPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2022)
We found that in PA, age, race and income are all associated with BC diagnosis and mortality with noteworthy disparities for Black women. Continued surveillance of differences in both breast cancer diagnosis and mortality, and targeted interventions related to education, screening and treatment may help to eliminate these socioeconomic and racial disparities.