Differences in cancer survival by area-level socio-economic disadvantage: A population-based study using cancer registry data.

Despite overall improvements in cancer survival due to earlier diagnosis and better treatment, socio-economically disadvantaged people have lower cancer survival than more advantaged people. We aimed to examine differences in cancer survival by area-level socio-economic disadvantage in Victoria, Aus...

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Main Authors: Nina Afshar, Dallas R English, Tony Blakely, Vicky Thursfield, Helen Farrugia, Graham G Giles, Roger L Milne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228551