Individual, Area, and Provider Characteristics Associated With Care Received for Stages I to III Breast Cancer in a Multistate Region of Appalachia-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Individual, Area, and Provider Characteristics Associated With Care Received for Stages I to III Breast Cancer in a Multistate Region of Appalachia

Published:2015-01 Issue:1 Volume:11 Page:e9-e18
ISSN:1554-7477
Container-title:Journal of Oncology Practice
language:en
Short-container-title:JOP

Author:

Kimmick Gretchen G.¹,Camacho Fabian¹,Mackley Heath B.¹,Kern Teresa¹,Yao Nengliang¹,Matthews Stephen A.¹,Fleming Steven¹,Lipscomb Joseph¹,Liao Jason¹,Hwang Wenke¹,Anderson Roger T.¹

Affiliation:

1. Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; Penn State College of Medicine, State College, PA; Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA; University of Kentucky College of Public Health, Lexington, KY; and Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Abstract

Notable variation in care by geographic and surgical provider characteristics provides targets for further research in underserved areas.

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Subject

Health Policy,Oncology(nursing),Oncology

Link

https://ascopubs.org/doi/pdfdirect/10.1200/JOP.2014.001397

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