Analysis reveals geographic and ethnic inequities in cancer radiotherapy access across New Zealand
The first nationwide study comparing urban and rural rates of receiving radiotherapy treatment for three major cancers highlighted significant geographic and equity differences. Led by the University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, the study compared radiotherapy rates among rural Māori and non-Māori New Zealanders with those of their urban counterparts for breast, prostate and lung cancers.
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