Neighborhood disadvantage is associated with treatment access outcomes and survival among individuals with a primary brain tumor
Individuals with low-grade PBTs living in more disadvantaged neighborhoods and further from NIH had a longer time to treatment. Future efforts should focus on strategies to reach patients living in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Authors
- Jacqueline B. Vo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8891-4437)
- Hope Miller
- Terri S. Armstrong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2414-0492)
- Zuena Karim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6239-0161)
- Macy Stockdill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6138-6002)
- Elizabeth Vera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7604-2555)
- Orieta Celiku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0500-1032)
- Yeon-Ju Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2570-750X)
- Mark R. Gilbert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2556-9722)
Institutions
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- Wayne State University (US)
- National Cancer Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neuro-Oncology Practice
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/nop/npae101
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.44
Funders
- Wayne State University
- School of Medicine, Wayne State University
- National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
- Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute