Economic disparities in Appalachia linked to risk factors for long-term health for estrogen positive breast cancer patients

Highlights•Risk factors of cancer complications differ by patients’ Appalachian economic statuses.•Economically distressed counties may be at higher risk of complications.•Some risk factors are similarly proportioned across Appalachian economic statuses.•Must consider patient's context as a ris...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer treatment and research communications 2019, Vol.19, p.100128-100128, Article 100128
Hauptverfasser: Roberson, Patricia N.E, Miller, Melanie, Lloyd, Jillian, Bell, Clayton, Eric Heidel, R, Bell, John
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights•Risk factors of cancer complications differ by patients’ Appalachian economic statuses.•Economically distressed counties may be at higher risk of complications.•Some risk factors are similarly proportioned across Appalachian economic statuses.•Must consider patient's context as a risk factor not just individual characteristics.
ISSN:2468-2942
2468-2942
DOI:10.1016/j.ctarc.2019.100128