Ideal surgical results less likely if cancer patients live in vulnerable communities

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Ideal surgical results less likely if cancer patients live in vulnerable communities

A new study finds that older cancer patients are less likely to have optimal results following their cancer operation if they live in an area highly affected by social challenges, especially if they are racial-ethnic minorities. The study was selected for the 2020 Southern Surgical Association Program and published as an article in press on the Journal of the American College of Surgeons website in advance of print.

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