Racial disparities in cancer therapy

SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2003

2006 • 11,387 citations

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare

2003 • 4,296 citations

Development of a comorbidity index using physician claims data

2000 • 1,756 citations

Cancer Disparities by Race/Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status

2004 • 1,728 citations

Inequality in Quality

2000 • 1,160 citations

Adjuvant Therapy for Patients With Colon and Rectal Cancer

1990 • 1,047 citations

Racial Differences in the Treatment of Early-Stage Lung Cancer

1999 • 991 citations

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Receipt of Cancer Treatment

2002 • 931 citations

Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Breast Cancer Treatment and Survival

2002 • 652 citations

Ten-year results of a randomized trial comparing a conservative treatment to mastectomy in early breast cancer

1989 • 567 citations

Sex and Racial Differences in the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction, 1994 through 2002

2005 • 537 citations

Survival of Blacks and Whites After a Cancer Diagnosis

2002 • 504 citations

Age and Adjuvant Chemotherapy Use After Surgery for Stage III Colon Cancer

2001 • 492 citations

Randomized clinical trial to assess the value of breast-conserving therapy in stage I and II breast cancer, EORTC 10801 trial.

1992 • 447 citations

Using navigators to improve care of underserved patients

2005 • 428 citations

Cancer incidence and mortality, 1973-1995

1998 • 406 citations

NIH consensus conference. Adjuvant therapy for patients with colon and rectal cancer

1990 • 389 citations

Trends in the Quality of Care and Racial Disparities in Medicare Managed Care

2005 • 376 citations

Danish randomized trial comparing breast conservation therapy with mastectomy: six years of life-table analysis. Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group.

1992 • 373 citations

The Unequal Burden of Cancer

1999 • 373 citations

Adjuvant therapy for colon and rectal cancer

1990 • 336 citations

Racial Trends in the Use of Major Procedures among the Elderly

2005 • 324 citations

Use of Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Colorectal Cancer in a Population-Based Cohort

2003 • 313 citations

Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer

2005 • 291 citations

Results of the National Initiative for Cancer Care Quality: How Can We Improve the Quality of Cancer Care in the United States?

2006 • 290 citations

What If We Were Equal? A Comparison Of The Black-White Mortality Gap In 1960 And 2000

2005 • 288 citations

Patient Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics in the SEER-Medicare Database

2002 • 250 citations

The Effect of Race on Invasive Staging and Surgery in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

2005 • 235 citations

Population-Based Assessment of Hospitalizations for Toxicity From Chemotherapy in Older Women With Breast Cancer

2002 • 234 citations

Survival Associated with 5-Fluorouracil–Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy among Elderly Patients with Node-Positive Colon Cancer

2002 • 221 citations

Effects of health insurance and race on breast carcinoma treatments and outcomes

2000 • 220 citations

Explaining Black–White Differences in Receipt of Recommended Colon Cancer Treatment

2005 • 186 citations

Trends and Black/White Differences in Treatment for Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer

1998 • 158 citations

Use of Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer Among the Elderly: A Population-Based Study

2002 • 153 citations

Who Gets Adjuvant Treatment for Stage II and III Rectal Cancer? Insight From Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–Medicare

2001 • 151 citations

RACIAL/ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN THE TREATMENT OF LOCALIZED/REGIONAL PROSTATE CANCER

2004 • 150 citations

Variations in breast carcinoma treatment in older medicare beneficiaries

2002 • 147 citations

Trends in Surgery and Chemotherapy for Women Diagnosed With Ovarian Cancer in the United States

2003 • 139 citations

Race/ethnicity and the receipt of watchful waiting for the initial management of prostate cancer

2004 • 126 citations

Differences in the quality of breast cancer care among vulnerable populations

2005 • 108 citations

Racial treatment trends in localized/regional prostate carcinoma: 1992–1999

2004 • 93 citations

Racial disparity in primary and adjuvant treatment for nonmetastatic prostate cancer: SEER-Medicare trends 1991 to 1999

2004 • 93 citations

Criterion Validity of Medicare Chemotherapy Claims in Cancer and Leukemia Group B Breast and Lung Cancer Trial Participants

2005 • 65 citations

The effect of race/ethnicity and insurance in the administration of standard therapy for local breast cancer in Florida

2005 • 65 citations

Construct Validity of Medicare Chemotherapy Claims

2002 • 52 citations

The Role Of The Federal Government In Eliminating Health Disparities

2005 • 45 citations

The association of ambulatory care with breast cancer stage at diagnosis among medicare beneficiaries

2005 • 38 citations

Committee on Cancer Research Among Minorities and the Medically Underserved

1999 • 22 citations

Medigap: prevalence, premiums, and opportunities for reform.

2002 • 11 citations

NCI Awards $25 Million for Patient Navigator Research Program for Minority & Underserved Cancer Patients

2005 • 4 citations

Initiative Seeks Answers to Cancer Disparities

2000 • 2 citations

Initiative Seeks Answers to Cancer Disparities

2000 • 1 citations

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1955 • 0 citations