Impact of remoteness and rurality on the treatment and survival of patients with glioblastoma in the north of Scotland

Background: The geographical catchment area served by the Neurosurgical Unit in Aberdeen, Scotland is the largest in the United Kingdom. We examined whether a distance-decay effect on survival exists for patients diagnosed with glioblastoma, who have to travel substantial distances for neurosurgical...

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Main Authors: Damjan Veljanoski, Raphae Barlas, Aimun A.B. Jamjoom, James Walkden, Graham Horgan, Rafael Moleron, Phyo Kyaw Myint, Anastasios Giamouriadis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:World Neurosurgery: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590139724000620