Income-based disparities in the risk of distant-stage cervical cancer and 5-year mortality after the introduction of a National Cancer Screening Program in Korea

OBJECTIVES This study assessed the socioeconomic gradient in the risk of distant-stage cervical cancer (CC) at presentation and 5-year mortality for new CC patients after the introduction of a national Cancer Screening Program (NCSP) in Korea. METHODS All new CC cases from 2007 to 2017 were retrieve...

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Main Authors: Erdenetuya Bolormaa, Seung-Ah Choe, Mia Son, Myung Ki, Domyung Paek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2022-08-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/epih-44-e2022066.pdf