Factors influencing patient pathways for receipt of cancer care at an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.

BACKGROUND:Within the field of oncology, increasing access to high quality care has been identified as a priority to reduce cancer disparities. Previous research reveals that the facilities where patients receive their cancer care have implications for cancer outcomes. However, there is little under...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elizabeth A Gage-Bouchard, Elisa M Rodriguez, Frances G Saad-Harfouche, Austin Miller, Deborah O Erwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4203812?pdf=render