Analysis of Maryland cancer patient participation in National Cancer Institute-supported cancer treatment clinical trials

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3380-3386

  Baquet, Claudia R ^a   Ellison, Gary L ^a   Mishra, Shiraz I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; AGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROBABILITY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49149118298     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2007.14.6027     Document Type: Article

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