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Epidemiology of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Virginia: Excellent Survival Outcomes for Patients in Rural Appalachia

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Results of a study comparing the molecular characteristics of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in rural and urban Virginia. Also evaluates the effect of geography and socioeconomic factors on the biology, treatment, and survival rate of AML patients. Features demographics with breakdowns by urban or rural location and a county-level map showing frequency of patients, with shadings indicating urban or rural area.
Author(s)
Krista M. Isaac, Daniel R. Reed, Raj Piyush Desai, et al.
Citation
Cancer Reports (Hoboken), 4(4), e1354
Date
08/2021
Tagged as
Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Virginia