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National analysis of racial disparities in emergent surgery for colorectal cancer

Authors :
Ng, Ayesha P.
Cho, Nam Yong
Kim, Shineui
Ali, Konmal
Mallick, Saad
Lee, Hanjoo
Benharash, Peyman
Source :
Surgery Open Science; March 2024, Vol. 18 Issue: 1 p35-41, 7p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Racial disparities in access to preoperative evaluation for colorectal cancer remain unclear. Emergent admission may indicate lack of access to timely care. The present work aimed to evaluate the association of admission type with race among patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
25898450
Volume :
18
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Surgery Open Science
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs65291596
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sopen.2024.01.013