Racial disparities negatively impact outcomes in early‐onset colorectal cancer independent of socioeconomic status

Racial disparities negatively impact outcomes in early‐onset colorectal cancer independent of socioeconomic status

Abstract Background The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients under age 50 is rising for unclear reasons. We examined the effects of socioeconomic factors on outcomes for patients with early‐onset CRC compared to late‐onset CRC. Methods Patients with CRC from 2004 to 2015 in the National...

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Main Authors: Suneel D. Kamath, Nataly Torrejon, Wei Wei, Katherine Tullio, Kanika G. Nair, David Liska, Smitha S. Krishnamurthi, Alok A. Khorana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-11-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
disparities
early‐onset colorectal cancer
health disparities
racial disparities
social determinants of health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4276

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