The Association of Rural Residence With Surgery and Adjuvant Radiation in Medicare Beneficiaries With Rectal Cancer

The Association of Rural Residence With Surgery and Adjuvant Radiation in Medicare Beneficiaries With Rectal Cancer

Purpose: Radiation therapy and surgery are fundamental site-directed therapies for nonmetastatic rectal cancer. To understand the relationship between rurality and access to specialized care, we characterized the association of rural patient residence with receipt of surgery and radiation therapy am...

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Main Authors: Sybil T. Sha, MD, Benjamin Usadi, MPH, Qianfei Wang, MS, Marisa Tomaino, BA, Gabriel A. Brooks, MD, MPH, Andrew P. Loehrer, MD, MPH, Sandra L. Wong, MD, MS, Anna N.A. Tosteson, ScD, Carrie H. Colla, PhD, Nirav S. Kapadia, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245210942300115X

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