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Racial Disparities in Head and Neck Cancer: It's Not Just About Access.

Russell A WhiteheadEvan A PatelJeffrey C LiuMihir K Bhayani
Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2024)
Differential access to care plays a significant role in racial disparities in HNC, disproportionately affecting NHB populations. However, there are other significant themes driving racial disparities. Future studies should focus on providing equitable access to care while also addressing these additional sources of disparities in HNC.
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