Racial disparities in esophageal cancer outcomes

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1136-1141

  Revels, Sha'Shonda L ^a   Morris, Arden M ^a   Reddy, Rishindra M ^a   Akateh, Clifford ^a   Wong, Sandra L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; CAUCASIAN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NEGRO; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SEER PROGRAM; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875213216     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-012-2807-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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