Department of Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Northern Oesophagogastric Unit, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle University Trust Hospitals, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Br J Surg. 2021 Sep 27;108(9):1017-1021. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znab089.
Race is an important prognostic factor affecting receipt of surgical intervention and survival from cancer in the USA. The findings of this study highlight the importance of implementing changes aimed at narrowing the disparities in outcomes between race in patients with cancers.
在美国,种族是影响癌症患者接受手术干预和生存的一个重要预后因素。本研究的结果强调了实施旨在缩小不同种族癌症患者之间结局差异的改变的重要性。