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Are there social gradients in the occurrence of lung cancer and in the survival of lung cancer patients? Findings from an observational study using German claims data of Lower Saxony

OBJECTIVES: Only a few studies on health inequalities in terms of lung cancer are available. We examined whether social inequalities are present for the occurrence of lung cancer. Confining the analyses to patients, it was also examined whether survival over the observation period and over a standar...

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Autores principales: Schröder, Sebastian, Beller, Johannes, Golpon, Heiko, Geyer, Siegfried
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32878756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036506