Impact of <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19 on Time to Treat Breast Cancer and Racial Disparities Among Women in the Military Health System From <scp>FY2018</scp> ‐2022
Despite facing access to care challenges compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, the MHS was able to provide timely treatment to women for incident breast cancer. In addition, this study observed no racial or socioeconomic disparities in the timely treatment of breast cancer in a population with equal access to care.
Authors
- Kangmin Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8957-6820)
- Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1377-8615)
- Monica L.L. Mullin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0133-8826)
- Yvonne L. Eaglehouse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9077-4688)
- Amanda Banaag
- Christian Coles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2573-0706)
Institutions
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation (US)
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.71292
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Defense
- Defense Health Agency