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The Jefferson Oncology Group, Patricia Dugan
The Jefferson Oncology Group, Patricia Dugan
Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)
No abstract available.
The Jefferson Familial Colorectal Cancer Registry, Deborah G. Rose, Bruce Boman
The Jefferson Familial Colorectal Cancer Registry, Deborah G. Rose, Bruce Boman
Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)
No abstract available.
A Cancer Education Service (Aces) Program Of Research With Minority And Underserved Populations, Ronald E. Myers
A Cancer Education Service (Aces) Program Of Research With Minority And Underserved Populations, Ronald E. Myers
Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter)
No abstract available.
Stage At Diagnosis And Cancer Survival For Indigenous Australians In The Northern Territory, John R. Condon, Tony Barnes, Bruce K. Armstrong, Sid Selva-Nayagam, J. Mark Elwood
Stage At Diagnosis And Cancer Survival For Indigenous Australians In The Northern Territory, John R. Condon, Tony Barnes, Bruce K. Armstrong, Sid Selva-Nayagam, J. Mark Elwood
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
Objective: To investigate whether Indigenous Australians with cancer have more advanced disease at diagnosis than other Australians, and whether late diagnosis explains lower Indigenous cancer survival rates. Design: Retrospective cohort study.
Setting and participants: Indigenous and non-Indigenous people diagnosed with cancers of the colon and rectum, lung, breast or cervix and non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Northern Territory of Australia in 1991–2000. Main outcome measures: SEER summary stage of cancer at diagnosis (local, regional or distant spread), cause-specific cancer survival rates and relative risk of cancer death.
Results: Diagnosis with advanced disease (regional or distant spread) was more common for Indigenous …