Factors that contribute to disparities in time to acute leukemia diagnosis in young people: an in depth qualitative interview study

Abstract Background Racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes for Black and Hispanic children with acute leukemia have been well documented, however little is known about the determinants of diagnostic delays in pediatric leukemia in the United States. The primary objective of this study is to ident...

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Main Authors: Lucky Ding, Julia E. Szymczak, Erica Evans, Emma Canepa, Ashley E. Martin, Farah Contractor, Richard Aplenc, Galen Joseph, Lena E. Winestone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09547-8