Investigation of low 5-year relative survival for breast cancer in a London cancer network

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1076-1080

  Davies, E A ^a   Linklater, K M ^a   Coupland, V H ^a   Renshaw, C ^a   Toy, J ^b   Park, R ^b   Petit, J ^b   Housden, C ^c   Moller H ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROCHE PRODUCTS LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

breast cancer; cancer inequalities; cancer network; socioeconomic deprivation; stage; survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CHILD; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM; BREAST TUMOR; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77957225874     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605857     Document Type: Article

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