肺癌治疗因亚洲社区而异
A study from the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, sought to examine possible health disparities in the treatment of lung cancer within the Asian community in the U.S. In this study, rates of recommended care for non-small cell lung cancer were compared among patients in the Asian community. The authors concluded that practice patterns within different Asian ethnicities vary widely, and cultural and gender preferences appear to exist for different modalities of care.
使用美国外科医生的国家癌症数据库,研究人员审查了近19,000名亚洲人的记录耐心各种种族起源和他们在诊断非诊断后收到的治疗小细胞肺癌。作者发现,与白人患者相比,汉语,印度和韩国患者更有可能接受手术和化疗,而不是辐射。日本患者更有可能接受手术,但不太可能接受化学疗法。菲律宾患者更有可能接受化疗,但不是辐射。女性比男性更有可能接受手术和化疗,但不是辐射。
“我们的研究表明,对不同亚洲民族的差异,有针对性的干预措施需要根据性别和种族量身定制,以减少亚洲肺癌差异,”领导研究员博士博士。
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