Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 209, Issue 5 , Pages 645-652, November 2009

Gastrointestinal Malignancies: When Does Race Matter?

  • Timothy L. Fitzgerald, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Timothy L Fitzgerald, MD, 600 Moye Blvd, 4S-20, Greenville, NC 27834
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  • Cathy J. Bradley, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Administration and Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
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  • Bassam Dahman, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Quality Health Care, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
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  • Emmanuel E. Zervos, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

Received 12 May 2009; received in revised form 7 August 2009; accepted 11 August 2009.

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 This research was supported by National Cancer Institute grant, R01-CA101835-01 In-Depth Examination of Disparities in Cancer Outcomes, Cathy J Bradley, Principal Investigator.

PII: S1072-7515(09)01216-2

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.08.007

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 209, Issue 5 , Pages 645-652, November 2009