Disparities in access to care among patients with appendiceal or colorectal cancer and peritoneal metastases: A medicare insurance-based study in the United States

Disparities in access to care among patients with appendiceal or colorectal cancer and peritoneal metastases: A medicare insurance-based study in the United States

BackgroundPrior studies attempting to identify disparities in the care of patients with appendiceal (AC) or colorectal cancer (CRC) with peritoneal metastasis (PM) are limited to single-institution, highly selected patient populations. This observational cohort study sought to identify factors assoc...

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Main Authors: Christopher T. Aquina, Zachary J. Brown, Joal D. Beane, Aslam Ejaz, Jordan M. Cloyd, Oliver S. Eng, John R.T. Monson, Samantha M. Ruff, Gyulnara G. Kasumova, Mohamed O. Adam, Samilia Obeng-Gyasi, Timothy M. Pawlik, Alex C. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
appendiceal cancer
colorectal cancer
peritoneal metastases
cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
healthcare disparities
access to cancer care
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.970237/full

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