Sociodemographic Factors and Stage of Cancer at Diagnosis: A Population-Based Study in South India

PURPOSE: Lower socioeconomic status is associated with inferior cancer survival in high-income countries, but whether this applies to low- and middle-income countries is not well described. Here, we use a population-based cancer registry to explore the association between educational level and stage...

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Main Authors: Aleyamma Mathew, Preethi Sara George, Kunnambath Ramadas, Beela Sarah Mathew, Aswin Kumar, Sivasevan Roshni, Krishnan Nair Lalithamma Jayakumar, Christopher M. Booth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.18.00160