race, poverty may affect early stage breast cancer management /

Published at 2016-03-22 19:37:12

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TUESDAY,March 22, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Race and income differences may affect treatment for some patients with early stage breast cancer, and a fresh study suggests.
The st
udy looked at women with estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer,a type of cancer that’s fueled by the hormone estrogen. Researchers found that black patients and people with low incomes were [...]

Source: health.com