Influence of patient, physician, and hospital characteristics on the receipt of guideline-concordant care for inflammatory breast cancer

Highlights • Only one quarter of IBC patients received treatment concordant with guidelines. • Patients receiving NCCN-concordant treatment had longer survival outcomes. • Non-concordant treatment was more likely in African American and Hispanic patients. • Prompt referral to medical oncology for ne...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer epidemiology 2016-02, Vol.40, p.7-14
Hauptverfasser:	Denu, Ryan A, Hampton, John M, Currey, Adam, Anderson, Roger T, Cress, Rosemary D, Fleming, Steven T, Lipscomb, Joseph, Sabatino, Susan A, Wu, Xiao-Cheng, Wilson, J Frank, Trentham-Dietz, Amy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Breast cancer Cancer Cancer therapies Censuses Chemotherapy Comorbidity Disease control Education Endocrine therapy Epidemiology Female Guideline Guideline Adherence - statistics & numerical data Guidelines as Topic - standards Healthcare disparities Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Hispanic people Hospitals Hospitals - statistics & numerical data Humans Inflammatory breast cancer Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms - pathology Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms - therapy Internal Medicine Male Mastectomy Medicaid Medical Oncology - standards Medical Oncology - statistics & numerical data Medicare Middle Aged Palliative care Physicians - statistics & numerical data Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Only one quarter of IBC patients received treatment concordant with guidelines. • Patients receiving NCCN-concordant treatment had longer survival outcomes. • Non-concordant treatment was more likely in African American and Hispanic patients. • Prompt referral to medical oncology for neoadjuvant chemotherapy is crucial.
ISSN:	1877-7821 1877-783X
DOI:	10.1016/j.canep.2015.11.003