Does deprivation affect breast cancer management?

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 631-633

  Henley, N C ^a   Hole, D J ^b   Kesson, E ^c   Burns, H J G ^c   George, W D ^d   Cooke, T G ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Social deprivation; Surgical decision making

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TUMOR VOLUME; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST TUMOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SCOTLAND; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 14944383647     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602390     Document Type: Article

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