Racial differences in the incidence of mental health illness among ovarian cancer patients: An analysis of SEER-Medicare data

• Main Authors: Fariha Rahman (Author), Oyomoare L. Osazuwa-Peters (Author), Clare Meernik (Author), Kevin C. Ward (Author), Margaret G. Kuliszewski (Author), Bin Huang (Author), Andrew Berchuck (Author), Thomas Tucker (Author), Maria Pisu (Author), Margaret Liang (Author), Tomi F. Akinyemiju (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Ovarian cancer (OC) patients have an increased risk for a mental health illness (MHI) after their cancer diagnosis, but limited research exists on whether this risk differs by race/ethnicity. Hence, we used SEER-Medicare data to evaluate racial/ethnic differences in MHI incidence among O...