Socio-economic Status and Survival from breast cancer for young, Australian, urban women

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 200-205

  Morley, Katherine I ^a   Milne, Roger L ^b   Giles, Graham G ^c   Southey, Melissa C ^a   Apicella, Carmel ^a   Hopper, John L ^a   Phillips, Kelly Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Structural Biology and Biocomputing Programme   (Spain)

^c CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Breast cancer; Socioeconomic status; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST TUMOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUSTRALIA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952158670     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2010.00507.x     Document Type: Article

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