Outcomes Among Patients With Colon Cancer Living in Neighborhoods With Persistent Poverty
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Results of a study comparing clinical outcomes for colon cancer patients based on the number of census tracts per ZIP code that were in persistent poverty at the time of diagnosis. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural areas.
Author(s)
Leon Naar, Alexa L. Pohl, Arden M. Morris, Aaron J. Dawes,
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 9(1), e2551212.
Date
01/2026
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· Cancer
· Healthcare quality
· Mortality
· Poverty
· Rural-urban differences
· Social determinants of health
· Statistics and data