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Emergency Presentation and Short-Term Survival Among Patients With Colorectal Cancer Enrolled in the Government Health Plan of Puerto Rico
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we examine factors associated with the use of the emergency room (ER) as an entry point into the health-care system to initiate a cancer diagnosis among Puerto Rico’s Government Health Plan (GHP) patients and compare the 1-year survival of GHP patients that initiated cancer...
Autores principales: | Ortiz-Ortiz, Karen J., Ríos-Motta, Ruth, Marín-Centeno, Heriberto, Cruz-Correa, Marcia R., Ortiz, Ana P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5266457/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28462276 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333392816646670 |
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