Care eliminates racial disparity in colon cancer survival rates, study finds

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

More equitable delivery of evidence-based care can close a persistent racial disparity in colon cancer survival rates in the United States. African-American patients have consistently had lower survival rates when compared with white patients, despite a nationwide decline in colon cancer deaths overall.

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