Age-Specific Socioeconomic Inequalities in Treatment in Patients with Stage III Colon Cancer in England 2012–2016: A Population-Based Study with Mediation Analysis
Patients from deprived areas tended to receive inferior treatment options, and tumour factors explained little of these inequalities. Guidelines need to ensure that the NICE-recommended treatment modality is available to all to reduce the survival gap.
Authors
- Bernard Rachet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5837-7773)
- B Kells
Institutions
- University of London (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Oncology
- Published
- 2025-03-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clon.2025.103799
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Cancer Research UK