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Socioeconomic and Urban-Rural Disparities in Genome-Matched Treatment Receipt and Survival after Genomic Tumor Testing

Description
Analyzes social advantage in cancer treatment and the relationship to genome-matched treatment and survival rate. Utilizes data from 1,258 patients participating in the Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative with breakdowns according to education, income, and urban, large rural, or small/isolated rural location.
Author(s)
Jessica F. DiBiase, Elizabeth Scharnetzki, Emily Edelman, et al.
Citation
JNCI Cancer Spectrum, 8(5)
Date
09/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Educational attainment · Income · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Maine