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- Disparities in Radiation OncologyOpen Access
The pervasive crisis of diminishing radiation therapy access for vulnerable populations in the United States, part 1: African-American patients
Advances in Radiation OncologyVol. 2Issue 4p523–531Published online: August 3, 2017- Shearwood McClelland III
- Brandi R. Page
- Jerry J. Jaboin
- Christina H. Chapman
- Curtiland Deville Jr
- Charles R. Thomas Jr
Cited in Scopus: 32African Americans experience the highest burden of cancer incidence and mortality in the United States and have been persistently less likely to receive interventional care, even when such care has been proven superior to conservative management by randomized controlled trials. The presence of disparities in access to radiation therapy (RT) for African American cancer patients has rarely been examined in an expansive fashion.
