Background The purpose of this study is to evaluate racial and socio-economic differences
in breast cancer surgery treatment, post-surgical complications, hospital length of stay and …

This literature review discusses the effects of an individual or community's socioeconomic
status and race on their access to healthcare in the United States as important and …

Background Hospitalized cancer patients are nearly 10 times more likely to develop sepsis
when compared to patients with no cancer history. We compared the risk of sepsis between …

Background Factors beyond the individual level such as those characterizing the residential
environment may be important to breast cancer outcomes. We provide a systematic review …

Purpose Prior studies have suggested a need for greater clarity about provider roles in team-
based cancer care; however, little is known about patients' preferences regarding which …

Background: Racial disparities in access and survival have been reported in a variety of
cancers. These issues, however, have yet to be explored in detail in patients with soft-tissue …

Background An emerging literature reports that women who reside in socioeconomically
deprived communities are less likely to adhere to mammography screening. This study …

Importance Disproportionately aggressive tumor biology among non-Hispanic Black women
with early-stage, estrogen receptor (ER)–positive breast cancer contributes to racial …

Purpose Disparities in breast cancer survival have been observed within marginalized
racial/ethnic groups and within the rural–urban continuum for decades. We examined …

Background Currently, breast cancer (BC) is ranked among the top malignant tumors in the
world, and has attracted widespread attention. Compared with the traditional analysis on …