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Fox Chase researchers find racial disparities in prostate cancer surgery rates during COVID-19

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The likelihood of prostate cancer surgery for patients presenting for treatment across Pennsylvania declined among Black patients, but not white patients, during the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from Fox Chase Cancer Center.

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