The impact of economic recession on the incidence and treatment of cancer

Journal of Cancer

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 727-733

  Ennis, Kevin Y ^a   Chen, Ming Hui ^b   Smith, Glenna C ^a   D'Amico, Anthony V ^c   Zhang, Yuanye ^d   Aidan Quinn, S ^e   Ryemon, Shannon N ^a   Goltz, Daniel ^a   Harrison, Louis B ^f   Ennis, Ronald D ^a  

^a Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Norvartis Institute for BioMedical Research   (United States)

^e Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^f H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Economic recessions; Tre

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER THERAPY; ECONOMIC RECESSION; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICARE; PANCREAS CANCER; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 84947735919     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18379664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/jca.11886     Document Type: Article

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