A U.S. population‐based study of insurance disparities in cancer survival among adolescents and young adults

A U.S. population‐based study of insurance disparities in cancer survival among adolescents and young adults

Abstract Background Adolescents and young adults (AYA), patients age 15‐39, may experience worse outcomes than pediatric and adult patients. The aim of this paper was to document survival disparities associated with insurance status across the AYA age continuum in the United States. Methods We utili...

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Main Authors: Meryl D. Colton, DeLayna Goulding, Alina Beltrami, Carrye Cost, Anna Franklin, Myles G. Cockburn, Adam L. Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
AYA
health disparities
insurance
SEER
stage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2230

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2230

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