Racial and gender disparities and the role of primary tumor type on inpatient outcomes following craniotomy for brain metastases

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2657-2663

  Nuño, Miriam ^a   Mukherjee, Debraj ^a   Elramsisy, Adam ^a   Nosova, Kristin ^a   Lad, Shivanand P ^b   Boakye, Maxwell ^c   Yu, John S ^a   Black, Keith L ^a   Patil, Chirag G ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; GENDER; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; RACE; RISK REDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CRANIOTOMY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864967890     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-012-2353-z     Document Type: Article

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