Open Access
Analysis of Maryland Cancer Patient Participation in National Cancer Institute–Supported Cancer Treatment Clinical Trials
Author(s) -
Claudia R. Baquet,
Gary L. Ellison,
Shiraz I. Mishra
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of health care for the poor and underserved
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.511
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1548-6869
pISSN - 1049-2089
DOI - 10.1353/hpu.0.0162
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , socioeconomic status , residence , clinical trial , cancer registry , demography , gerontology , accrual , family medicine , environmental health , population , earnings , accounting , sociology , business
We examined the relationship of sociodemographic factors, urban/rural residence, and county-level socioeconomic factors on accrual of Maryland patients with cancer to National Cancer Institute (NCI)-sponsored cancer treatment clinical trials.