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- Title
Racial disparities in treatment and survival among women with early-stage breast cancer.
- Authors
Hershman, Dawn; McBride, Russell; Jacobson, Judith S; Lamerato, Lois; Roberts, Kevin; Grann, Victor R; Neugut, Alfred I
- Abstract
Black women with breast cancer are known to have poorer survival than white women. Suboptimal treatment may compromise the survival benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy. We analyzed the association of race and survival with duration of treatment and number of treatment cycles among women receiving chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2005, Vol 23, Issue 27, p6639
- ISSN
0732-183X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2005.12.633