Abstract:Background: Across lymphoma subtypes, disparities have been uncovered in age of onset, stage, treatment, and outcomes by socioeconomic status, insurance status, and race. For several lymphoma subtypes, Black patients present at a mean age approximately 10 years younger than White patients and have worse survival. Racial disparities in access to care and clinical trial enrollment have been described across cancers and contribute to these differences in survival. We sought to clarify patients' perceptions of the… Show more
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