Caitlin Murphy Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Caitlin Murphy Racial disparities in cancer treatment and outcomes are complex, the poor outcomes we frequently observe in black patients are likely due to a variety of patient -, provider - and system-level factors. Caitlin Murphy health-news It is important for providers and patients to include costs of cancer care in their discussions of treatment options, this is especially critical as the types of chemotherapy drugs – and their costs – continue to change. Caitlin Murphy health-news Black Americans were disproportionately affected by the recession, and, combined with the escalating cost of chemotherapy drugs, this may have contributed to a lower receipt of chemotherapy. Caitlin Murphy health-news