Geographic access to radiation therapy facilities and disparities of early-stage breast cancer treatment
Few studies of breast cancer treatment have focused on the Northern Plains of the United States, an area with a high mastectomy rate. This study examined the association between geographic access to radiation therapy facilities and receipt of breast cancer treatments among early-stage breast cancer...
Main Authors: | Yan Lin, Michael C. Wimberly, Patricia Da Rosa, Joseph Hoover, William F. Athas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2018-05-01
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Series: | Geospatial Health |
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Online Access: | http://geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/622 |
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