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Racial, ethnic disparities in prostate cancer outcomes in VA health care system

01.18.22 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: This analysis including 7.8 million patients found significant disparities in the incidence of localized and metastatic prostate cancer between African American and white veterans treated in the Veterans Affairs health care system.

Authors: Kosj Yamoah, M.D., Ph.D., of the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer & Research Institute in Tampa, Florida, and Isla P. Garraway, M.D., Ph.D., of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles, are the corresponding authors.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44027)

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How to Cite This Article

APA:
JAMA Network. (2022, January 18). Racial, ethnic disparities in prostate cancer outcomes in VA health care system. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/1WRR0M2L/racial-ethnic-disparities-in-prostate-cancer-outcomes-in-va-health-care-system.html
MLA:
"Racial, ethnic disparities in prostate cancer outcomes in VA health care system." Brightsurf News, Jan. 18 2022, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/1WRR0M2L/racial-ethnic-disparities-in-prostate-cancer-outcomes-in-va-health-care-system.html.