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Study links neighborhood vulnerability to ovarian cancer survival gaps
Key Takeaways
- Researchers found women in socially vulnerable communities faced a 20% higher risk of death after an ovarian cancer diagnosis.
- The study also found Black women faced a 45% higher risk of death than white women.
- Authors say neighborhood conditions may help explain persistent racial disparities in ovarian cancer survival.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com
