Re: Racial disparities in cancer survival among randomized clinical trials of the southwest oncology group

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 277-278

  Montoya, Michael J ^a   Kent, Erin E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CANCER REGISTRY; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH DISPARITY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; BREAST TUMOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE TUMOR; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SEER PROGRAM; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; MALE; NEOPLASMS, HORMONE-DEPENDENT; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 77649254723     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djp507     Document Type: Letter

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