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Does Patient Rurality Predict Quality Colon Cancer Care? A Population Based Study

Description
Study of 123,129 colon cancer patients listed on the California Cancer Registry from 1996-2008, 15% of whom lived in rural areas. Features demographic statistics with breakdowns by urban or rural residence.
Author(s)
Christopher J. Chow, Waddah B. Al-Refaie, Anasooya Abraham, et al.
Citation
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 58(4), 415-422
Date
04/2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · California