Evidence for treatment and survival disparities by age in pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A population-based analysis

Pancreas

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 249-253

  Amin, Sunil ^a,b   Lucas, Aimee L ^b,c   Frucht, Harold ^b,c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Muzzi Mirza Pancreatic Cancer Prevention and Genetics Program   (United States)

^c Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

age; disparities; epidemiology; Epidemiology and End Results); geriatrics; pancreatic adenocarcinoma; SEER (Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RACE; RISK; SEX; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874108357     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: 15364828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e31825f3af4     Document Type: Article

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