Factors contributing to disparities in mortality among patients with non–small‐cell lung cancer
Abstract Historically, non–small‐cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who are non‐white, have low incomes, low educational attainment, and non‐private insurance have worse survival. We assessed whether differences in survival were attributable to sociodemographic factors, clinical characteristics at di...
Main Authors: | Anish J. Mehta, Shannon Stock, Stacy W. Gray, David R. Nerenz, John Z. Ayanian, Nancy L. Keating |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-11-01
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Series: | Cancer Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.1796 |
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