Rurality and survival differences in lung cancer: A large population-based multivariate analysis

Lung Cancer

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 291-300

  Pozet, Astrid ^a   Westeel, Virginie ^a,b   Berion, Pascal ^a   Danzon, Arlette ^a,c   Debieuvre, Didier ^d   Breton, Jean Luc ^d   Monnier, Alain ^e   Lahourcade, Jean ^d   Dalphin, Jean Charles ^a,b   Mercier, Mariette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT JACQUES   (France)

^d Chest Disease Department   (France)

^e General Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer registry; Lung cancer; Prognostic factors; Rural; Survival; Urban

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 40449130253     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2007.08.039     Document Type: Article

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