Disparities in utilization of treatment for clinical stage I-II pancreatic adenocarcinoma by area socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity

DS Swords, SJ Mulvihill, BS Brooke, DE Skarda… - Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Utilization of multimodality therapy for clinical stage I-II pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma is associated with meaningful prolongation of survival. Although the …

Racial and socioeconomic disparities in breast cancer outcomes within the AJCC pathologic prognostic staging system

O Kantor, ML Wang, K Bertrand, L Pierce… - Annals of surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-Hispanic black (NHB) women and those of lower socioeconomic
status (SES) have inferior breast cancer outcomes compared with non-Hispanic white …

Timing of radiation therapy in pediatric Wilms tumor: a report from the National Cancer Database

CL Stokes, WA Stokes, JA Kalapurakal… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine, using the National Cancer Database (NCDB), the impact of the
surgery to radiation therapy interval (SRI) on survival in contemporary patients with Wilms …

Socioeconomic status and survival outcomes in elderly cancer patients: A national health insurance service‐elderly sample cohort study

BS Jang, JH Chang - Cancer Medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background We hypothesized that lower socioeconomic status (SES) was associated with
higher all‐cause mortality in patients newly diagnosed with cancer, particularly in the elderly …

Racial inequity and other social disparities in the diagnosis and management of bladder cancer

S Hasan, S Lazarev, M Garg, K Mehta… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background We investigate the impact of gender, race, and socioeconomic status on the
diagnosis and management of bladder cancer in the United States. Methods We utilized the …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic disparities in colorectal cancer survival: contributions of prognostic factors in a large Australian cohort

XQ Yu, D Goldsbury, E Feletto, CE Koh… - Journal of Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose We quantified the contributions of prognostic factors to socioeconomic disparities in
colorectal cancer survival in a large Australian cohort. Methods The sample comprised 45 …

Facility variation in local staging of rectal adenocarcinoma and its contribution to underutilization of neoadjuvant therapy

DS Swords, BS Brooke, DE Skarda, GJ Stoddard… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Guidelines recommend neoadjuvant therapy (NT) for clinical stage II–III (locally
advanced) rectal adenocarcinoma, but utilization remains suboptimal. The causes of NT …

Factors associated with receipt of partial nephrectomy or minimally invasive surgery for patients with clinical T1a and T1b renal masses: implications for …

J Sterling, Z Rivera-Núñez, HV Patel, NJ Farber… - Clinical genitourinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify factors associated with receipt of partial nephrectomy (PN) and
minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in patients with clinical T1 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) …

Sexual health

SI McClelland - Handbook of health psychology, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter offers five recommendations to help guide psychologists studying sexual
health. Sexual health occurs, and must be understood, across a wide variety of bodies …