A cohort study of ethnic differences in use of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy for breast cancer in New Zealand.

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A cohort study of ethnic differences in use of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy for breast cancer in New Zealand.

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Ethnic and socioeconomic inequities in use of breast cancer adjuvant therapy are well documented in many countries including the USA, and are known to contribute to lower breast cancer survival among minority ethnic and socioeconomically deprived women. We investigated ethnic and socioeconomic inequities in use of adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy in a cohort of women with invasive breast cancer in New Zealand.All women with newly diagnosed invasive breast cancer during 1999-2012 were id...

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Date created

2017-01-21

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Seneviratne, Sanjeewa / Campbell, Ian / Scott, Katrina / Lawrenson, Ross

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/41858

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Humans / Breast Neoplasms / Combined Modality Therapy / Chemotherapy, Adjuvant / Radiotherapy, Adjuvant / Mastectomy / Risk / Cohort Studies / Comorbidity / Social Class / Adult / Aged / Middle Aged / Ethnic Groups / New Zealand / Female / Healthcare Disparities

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