On socioeconomic gradients in cancer registry data quality

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 551-

  Boscoe, Francis P ^a   Sherman, Colleen ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Public Health Representative   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; LETTER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RECORD; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; NEOPLASM STAGING; REGISTRIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33744490126     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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