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Old 08-21-2009, 05:14 AM   #1
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Disparities In Cancer Care Reflect Hospital Resources

Hospitals that treat more black cancer patients have worse survival rates on average for patients with breast and colon cancer, regardless of race, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. The research helps explain why African-Americans with breast or colon cancer are less likely than white patients to survive the disease.

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