Erschienen in:
07.11.2022 | Breast Oncology
Ensuring Both Accessibility and Usability of Breast Cancer Care
verfasst von:
SeungJu Jackie Oh, MD, Paris D. Butler, MD, MPH
Erschienen in:
Annals of Surgical Oncology
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Ausgabe 1/2023
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Excerpt
Breast cancer has long been one of the prime investigative subjects under the expansive umbrella of “health disparities.” While the impact of race and ethnic identity on breast cancer has been repeatedly shown to span across the disease process, the exact mechanism through which it affects epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment, and oncology outcomes remains convoluted.
1 Similarly, disparities findings have been corroborated with breast reconstruction in the field of plastic surgery as well. …