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Geographic Distribution and Survival Outcomes for Rural Patients With Cancer Treated in Clinical Trials

Description
Results of a comparative effectiveness study of 36,995 patients with uniform access to cancer care in treatment trials from 1986-2012. Includes statistics for various types of cancer with breakdowns by urban and rural locations.
Author(s)
Joseph M. Unger, Anna Moseley, Banu Symington, et al.
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 1(4), e181235
Date
08/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data