The socioeconomic gradient in all-cause mortality for women with breast cancer: Findings from the 1998 to 2006 National Cancer Data Base with follow-up through 2011

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 549-555

  Feinglass, Joe ^a   Rydzewski, Nick ^a   Yang, Anthony ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer epidemiology; Lack of health insurance; Racial disparities; Socioeconomic status; Stage at diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FOLLOW UP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SOCIAL STATUS; TUMOR INVASION; ADOLESCENT; AGE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE; MORTALITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGISTER; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; SEER PROGRAM; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930752412     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2015.02.006     Document Type: Article

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