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Factors Associated With Survival Disparities Between Non-Hispanic Black and White Patients With Uterine Cancer

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Key Points Question What factors are most associated with racial disparities in survival between non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic White patients with uterine cancer? Findings In this cohort study of 274 838… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question What factors are most associated with racial disparities in survival between non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic White patients with uterine cancer? Findings In this cohort study of 274 838 patients from the National Cancer Database, histologic subtype was associated with 54% of the racial disparities in survival. Insurance status was the major modifiable factor among those who received a diagnosis of uterine cancer at an age younger than 65 years. Meaning This study suggests that histologic subtype was the dominant factor associated with racial disparities in survival among Black and White patients with uterine cancer.

Keywords: uterine cancer; factors associated; patients uterine; non hispanic; cancer; white patients

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2023

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