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Demographic Factors Associated With Non-Guideline-Based Treatment of Kidney Cancer in the United States

Description
Results of a study of 158,455 kidney patients, based on data from the National Cancer Database for the years 2010-2017. Examines whether demographic factors are associated with deviation from guideline-based treatment of kidney cancer. Features statistics with breakdowns by metropolitan, urban, and rural location of patients.
Author(s)
Jeffrey M. Howard, Karabi Nandy, Solomon L. Woldu, Vitaly Margulis
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 4(6)
Date
06/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data