Outcomes for Medicaid Patients with Colorectal Cancer Are Improved in Affluent Neighborhoods, but Disparities Persist
Higher neighborhood SES is associated with a significant survival benefit for Medicaid CRC patients, but these patients still lag behind their non-Medicaid counterparts. Understanding the mechanisms by which neighborhood SES influences cancer outcomes could inform targeted interventions to close the survival gap.
Authors
- Mohamad El Moheb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1897-2145)
- Allan Tsung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3916-8965)
- Samantha M. Ruff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5275-6705)
- Kaelyn C. Cummins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6962-9802)
- Russell Gardner Witt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3747-8633)
- Susan J. Kim
- Chengli Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4731-2872)
Institutions
- University of Virginia (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2025-04-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17091399
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.05