What factors affect the odds of NSW cancer patients presenting with localised as opposed to more advanced cancer?

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 255-262

  Tracey, E A ^a   Roder, D M ^b   Currow, D C ^a  

^a Australian Technology Park   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cancer stage; Localised stage and diagnosis; Logistic regression; Migrant status; New South Wales, Australia epidemiology; Prognosis; Registries; Sociodemographic determinents of health; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; NEW SOUTH WALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856755811     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-011-9873-x     Document Type: Article

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