Treatment at Academic Centers Decreases Insurance-Based Survival Disparities in Colon Cancer

Volume: 245, Pages: 265 - 272
Published: Jan 1, 2020
Abstract
Although insurance and race-based survival disparities in colon cancer are well studied, little is known regarding how these survival disparities are impacted by type of treating facility.This is a retrospective cohort study of 433,997 patients diagnosed with colon adenocarcinoma using the National Cancer Database (NCDB). Using Cox proportional hazard analyses, we assessed overall survival (OS) as a function of race, insurance status, and...
Paper Details
Title
Treatment at Academic Centers Decreases Insurance-Based Survival Disparities in Colon Cancer
DOI
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
245
Pages
265 - 272
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