Affluence and Private Health Insurance Influence Treatment and Survival in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

The aim of this study was to investigate inequalities in survival for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), distinguishing between direct and indirect effects of patient, social and process-of-care factors.All cases of NHL diagnosed in Ireland in 2004-2008 were included. Variables describing patient, c...

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Main Authors: Harry Comber, Marianna De Camargo Cancela, Trutz Haase, Howard Johnson, Linda Sharp, Jonathan Pratschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5167407?pdf=render