ASO Author Reflections: Addressing Racial Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer: How Can We Do Better?

Roi Anteby^{1

2}, Motaz Qadan³

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.
² Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. mqadan@mgh.harvard.edu.

Comment

Roi Anteby et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Apr.

. 2023 Apr;30(4):2482-2483.

doi: 10.1245/s10434-023-13110-5. Epub 2023 Jan 18.

Roi Anteby^{1

2}, Motaz Qadan³

¹ School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.
² Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. mqadan@mgh.harvard.edu.

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Disparities in Receipt of Adjuvant Therapy After Upfront Surgical Resection for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
Anteby R, Blaszkowsky LS, Hong TS, Qadan M. Anteby R, et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Apr;30(4):2473-2481. doi: 10.1245/s10434-022-12976-1. Epub 2022 Dec 30. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023. PMID: 36585536

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