What factors influence socioeconomic inequalities in colorectal cancer survival?

Colorectal cancer treatment and survival is improving, but deprived patients continue to receive less than optimal treatment and have lower survival than affluent patients. Population-based data on all patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer in the North West (n=29,563) was linked to hospital admi...

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Main Author: Shack, Lorraine Gillian
Other Authors: Rachet, B. ; Coleman, M. P.
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 2009
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.536948