Bladder cancer stage and mortality: urban vs. rural residency

Objective Relative to urban populations, rural patients may have more limited access to care, which may undermine timely bladder cancer (BCa) diagnosis and even survival. Methods We tested the effect of residency status (rural areas [RA  0.05). At 10 years, RA was associated with highest OCM followe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer causes & control 2021-02, Vol.32 (2), p.139-145
Hauptverfasser: Deuker, Marina, Stolzenbach, L. Franziska, Ruvolo, Claudia Collà, Nocera, Luigi, Tian, Zhe, Roos, Frederik C., Becker, Andreas, Kluth, Luis A., Tilki, Derya, Shariat, Shahrokh F., Saad, Fred, Chun, Felix K.H., Karakiewicz, Pierre I.
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Zusammenfassung:Objective Relative to urban populations, rural patients may have more limited access to care, which may undermine timely bladder cancer (BCa) diagnosis and even survival. Methods We tested the effect of residency status (rural areas [RA  0.05). At 10 years, RA was associated with highest OCM followed by UC and UA (30.9% vs. 27.7% vs. 25.6%, p  
ISSN:0957-5243
1573-7225
DOI:10.1007/s10552-020-01366-1