Guideline-concordance along the cancer care continuum and breast cancer mortality by race and ethnicity: a SEER-Medicare study
Equitable delivery of guideline-recommended breast cancer care from diagnosis through treatment across racial and ethnic groups may mitigate survival disparities. Efforts to improve access to high-quality care must be informed by and responsive to the social and structural root causes of health inequities.
Authors
- Bradley D. McDowell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8802-7686)
- Lauren E. McCullough (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6723-9540)
- Ingrid M. Lizarraga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9376-1746)
- Michaela Curran
- Ryan M. Carnahan
- Kai Wang
- Mary E. Charlton
- Sarah H. Nash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9038-6001)
Institutions
- University of Iowa (US)
- Emory University (US)
- New Mexico Cancer Center (US)
- Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (US)
- University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Causes & Control
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-025-02099-9
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- California Department of Public Health
- University of Southern California
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa
- National Cancer Institute
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities