Study finds Black patients wait longer for uterine cancer testing, diagnosis [W[R]C]

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-02-black-patients-longer-uterine-cancer.html

Early diagnosis of uterine cancer is known to improve a patient's chances for survival, but previous research has found that Black patients are less likely to receive early diagnoses than people of other racial and ethnic groups. A new analysis by Yale researchers provides insights into why that is: They found that Black patients were more likely than their white counterparts to experience testing delays or to not receive recommended tests at all.

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