Delay in breast cancer treatment decreased survival in young women

  • May 24, 2013

Adolescent and young adult women with breast cancer who experienced delays in treatment time experienced significantly shorter survival, according to results of a retrospective study.

The association between delayed treatment time and shorter survival was strongest among black women, those with no insurance or public insurance, and women with low socioeconomic status.

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