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Steven J. Katz, MD, MPH, Paula M. Lantz, PhD, Yvonne Paredes, MPH, Nancy K. Janz, PhD, Angela Fagerlin, PhD, Lihua Liu, PhD and Dennis Deapen, DrPH

At the time of the study, Steven J. Katz was with the Departments of Medicine and Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and VA Health Services Research and Development, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor. Paula M. Lantz was with the Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Yvonne Paredes was with the Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Nancy K. Janz was with the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Angela Fagerlin was with the Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and VA Health Services Research and Development, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor. Lihua Liu and Dennis Deapen were with the Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

View larger version (19K): [in a new window]   FIGURE 1. — Surgeon recommendation of radiation and receipt of radiation after breast-conserving surgery, by ethnicity and tumor behavior. Note. DCIS = ductal carcinoma in situ. DCIS Wald test for differences by ethnicity for recommendation, 8.3, P = .042, and receipt, 7.2, P = .071, after control for age and education (n = 252). Invasive disease Wald test differences by ethnicity for recommendation, 2.0 P = .712, and receipt, 2.3, P = .527 (n = 360). Latina-English indicates Latina patients who preferred an English questionnaire; Latina-Spanish indicates Latina patients who preferred a Spanish questionnaire.