Examining the role of access to care: Racial/ethnic differences in receipt of resection for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer among integrated system members and non-members

Lung Cancer

Volumn 125, Issue , 2018, Pages 51-56

  Check, Devon K ^a   Albers, Kathleen B ^a   Uppal, Kanti M ^b   Suga, Jennifer Marie ^b   Adams, Alyce S ^a   Habel, Laurel A ^a   Quesenberry, Charles P ^a   Sakoda, Lori C ^a  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Cancer care; Disparities

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLACK PERSON; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; CALIFORNIA; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUP; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUPS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85053193710     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2018.09.006     Document Type: Article

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