PowerPoint Presentation - Prostate Cancer Outcomes by Race &Treatment Site

Future Plans (Year 02)

¢Current data set demonstrates that only 148 AA utilized the 3 NCI-designated CancerCenters in LAC

¢Expand the scope of analysis

lObtain data from CSP for 1976 to 2003

¢Explore the reasons of inferior outcomes at non-NCI designated CancerCenters

lData from Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.

"Secondary quality indicators

"Teaching status, bed size, hospital in-patient averagestay, MSSA poverty, racialdistribution,

	We are currently in the process of obtaining more years of data to gain more power for this analysis.