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Study Finds Breast Cancer Care Delays for Black Patients and People With Learning Disabilities

Study Finds Breast Cancer Care Delays for Black Patients and People With Learning Disabilities

A nationwide study led by the University of Surrey found longer waiting times at key stages of breast cancer care for Black patients and for people with learning disabilities. The disparities across the treatment pathway raise concerns about equitable access and outcomes.

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Black patients and people with learning disability face longer breast cancer care delays