Clinical benefits associated with medicaid coverage before diagnosis of gynecologic cancers

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2016, Pages e724-e733

  Doll, Kemi M ^a   Basch, Ethan M ^a   Meng, Ke ^a   Barber, Emma L ^a   Gehrig, Paola A ^a   Brewster, Wendy R ^a   Meyer, Anne Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; MORTALITY RISK; OVARY CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS CANCER; VAGINA CANCER; VULVA CANCER; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; REGISTER; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84974573521     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2016.011080     Document Type: Article

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