SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS IS GLOBALLY A PROGNOSTIC FACTOR FOR OVERALL SURVIVAL OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS; SYNTHESIS OF STUDIES AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS IS GLOBALLY A PROGNOSTIC FACTOR FOR OVERALL SURVIVAL OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS; SYNTHESIS OF STUDIES AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Socioeconomic status (SES) is reflecting differences in sociodemographic factors affecting cancer survivorship. Deprived, low SES populations has a higher prevalence of multiple myeloma and worst survival, a gap that widens over time. Methods: We performed a meta-analysis of 16 studies (registries...

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Main Authors: Stergios Intzes, Marianthi Symeonidou, Konstantinos Zagoridis, Aikaterini Pentidou, Spanoudakis Emmanouil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mattioli1885 2021-01-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
myeloma
socioeconomic status
Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/4369

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