Disparities in stage at diagnosis, treatment, and survival in nonelderly adult patients with cancer according to insurance status

The purpose of this study was to determine the association of insurance status with disease stage at presentation, treatment, and survival among the top 10 most deadly cancers using the SEER database. A total of 473,722 patients age 18 to 64 years who were diagnosed with one of the 10 most deadly ca...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical oncology Vol. 32; no. 28; p. 3118
Main Authors:	Walker, Gary V, Grant, Stephen R, Guadagnolo, B Ashleigh, Hoffman, Karen E, Smith, Benjamin D, Koshy, Matthew, Allen, Pamela K, Mahmood, Usama
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.10.2014
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Healthcare Disparities - economics Humans Insurance Coverage - economics Insurance, Health - economics Kaplan-Meier Estimate Medicaid - economics Middle Aged Neoplasm Staging Neoplasms - pathology Neoplasms - therapy SEER Program - statistics & numerical data United States Young Adult United States
ISSN:	1527-7755, 1527-7755
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