Travel, Treatment Choice, and Survival Among Breast Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Analysis

Travel, Treatment Choice, and Survival Among Breast Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Analysis

Background: Travel distance to care facilities may shape urban?rural cancer survival disparities by creating barriers to specific treatments. Guideline-supported treatment options for women with early stage breast cancer involves considerations of breast conservation and travel burden: Mastectomy re...

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Main Authors: Colleen F. Longacre, Hannah T. Neprash, Nathan D. Shippee, Todd M. Tuttle, Beth A. Virnig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2021-01-01
Series:Women's Health Reports
Subjects:
breast cancer
patient decision making
radiation treatment
travel distance
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/WHR.2020.0094

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