Disparities in lung cancer stage, treatment and survival among American Indians and Alaskan Natives

Lung Cancer

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 160-164

  Smith, Cardinale B ^a   Bonomi, Marcelo ^a   Packer, Stuart ^a   Wisnivesky, Juan P ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indians; Disparities; Ethnicity; Lung cancer; Surgery; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CAUCASIAN; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; POPULATION GROUPS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953769330     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2010.08.015     Document Type: Article

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