Disparities Found in Palliative Care Utilization among Men with Prostate Cancer
An article published in Renal and Urology News summarizes a study presented at ASCO highlighting significant disparities in palliative care utilization for men with prostate cancer. The researchers found that Black and Hispanic men were less likely to receive palliative care compared to White men. This disparity was attributed to various factors, including socioeconomic status, health care access, and potential biases within the health care system.