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Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer Treatment: The Role of Socioeconomic Status
Author(s) -
Megan Watson,
David Grande,
Archana Radhakrishnan,
Nandita Mitra,
Kevin R. Ward,
Craig Evan Pollack
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
ethnicity and disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.767
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1945-0826
pISSN - 1049-510X
DOI - 10.18865/ed.27.3.201
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , prostate cancer , medicine , demography , oncology , racial differences , gerontology , cancer , environmental health , ethnic group , political science , sociology , population , law
This study examines whether socioeconomic status (SES), measured at both the individual and neighborhood levels, is associated with receipt of definitive treatment for localized prostate cancer and whether these associations mediate racial differences in treatment between non-Hispanic White and non-Hispanic Black men.

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