Black and white women in Maryland receive different treatment for cervical cancer.

PURPOSE: Despite an overall decrease in incidence, the death rate from cervical cancer in the United States remains higher in black women than their white counterparts. We examined the Maryland Cancer Registry (MCR) to determine treatment factors that may explain differences in outcomes between race...

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Main Authors: Saroj Fleming, Nicholas H Schluterman, J Katthleen Tracy, Sarah M Temkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4133178?pdf=render