Open AccessSocioeconomic status and survival from soft-tissue sarcomas: a population-based study in northern Italy.
Author(s) -
G Ciccone,
Corrado Magnani,
Luisa Delsedime,
Paolo Víneis
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.81.6.747
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , confounding , medicine , demography , social class , population , overall survival , environmental health , sociology , political science , law
Differential prognosis among cancer patients according to socioeconomic status (SES) has been reported. We analyzed survival from soft tissue sarcomas (STS) according to different SES indicators.