Disparities in the use of breast-conserving therapy among patients with early-stage breast cancer

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 150, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 778-786

  Lautner, Meeghan ^a   Lin, Heather ^a   Shen, Yu ^a   Parker, Catherine ^a   Kuerer, Henry ^a   Shaitelman, Simona ^a   Babiera, Gildy ^a   Bedrosian, Isabelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MEDICARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; ADOLESCENT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; INSURANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939813172     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: 21686262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.1102     Document Type: Article

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