The role of geographic distance from a cancer center in survival and stage of AYA cancer diagnoses

The role of geographic distance from a cancer center in survival and stage of AYA cancer diagnoses

In this editorial, the authors examine the current understanding of geographic differences affecting outcomes for adolescent and young adult patients with cancer and explore future directions to potentially mitigate these effects.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer 2021-10, Vol.127 (19), p.3508-3510
Hauptverfasser: Darlington, Wendy S., Green, Adam L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescents
AYA
Cancer
Cancer Care Facilities
diagnosis
disparities
Geography
Humans
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - mortality
survival
Young adults
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Zusammenfassung:In this editorial, the authors examine the current understanding of geographic differences affecting outcomes for adolescent and young adult patients with cancer and explore future directions to potentially mitigate these effects.
ISSN:0008-543X
1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/cncr.33666