Impact of Androgen Deprivation Therapy on Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Survival of Older Men Treated for Locoregional Prostate Cancer

Holmes, Laurens; Chan, Wenyaw; Jiang, Zhi‐Dong; Ward, Doriel; James Essien, Ekere; L. Du, Xianglin

doi:10.1177/107327480901600210

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Impact of Androgen Deprivation Therapy on Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Survival of Older Men Treated for Locoregional Prostate Cancer

Published in Cancer Control • Apr 1, 2009

Authors:

Laurens Holmes

Wenyaw Chan

Zhi‐Dong Jiang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Racial disparities persist in prostate cancer (CaP) treatment and survival, but disparities in androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and the degree to which it affects racial differences in survival remains to be fully assessed. METHODS: Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results-...

Subject

Medicine

Androgen deprivation therapy

Prostate cancer

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