The influence of black race and socioeco
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Tracy A. Michalski; Ann Butler Nattinger
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: This study explores the influence of socioeconomic status (ses) and black race on the use of breast-conserving surgery (bcs) as opposed to mastectomy for early stage breast carcinoma. ## Methods: A cohort of 41,937 female medicare inpatients age 65-79 years who had undergone bcs or