Study finds racial disparities exist in radiation therapy rates for early stage breast cancer

Monday, December 14, 2009 - 07:56 in Health & Medicine

Black women are less likely than white women to receive radiation therapy after a lumpectomy, the standard of care for early stage breast cancer, according to a new study by researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

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