Autor: |
Helen Fowler, Manuela Quaresma, Mari Kajiwara Saito, Sara Benitez Majano, Bernard Rachet |
Rok vydání: |
2020 |
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DOI: |
10.21203/rs.3.rs-37233/v1 |
Popis: |
Background A persistent socioeconomic gap in colon cancer survival is observed in England. Provision of cancer care may also vary by socioeconomic status (SES). We investigated population-based data to explore differential care by SES. Methods We analysed a retrospective cohort of patients diagnosed with colon cancer in England (2010–2013) using the national cancer registry data. We examined potential factors associated with receipt of or time to resection and whether socioeconomic differences exist in these two outcomes using logistic and linear regressions. Multiple imputation was used for missing stage, tumour grade and emergency presentation (EP). Results A total of 68169 colon cancer patients were analysed. In the most affluent group, 21.0% (3138/14917) had EP whereas 27.9% (2901/10386) in the most deprived. Patients with higher age at diagnosis (80 |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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