Risk Factors for Unresected Gastric Adenocarcinoma in South Africa: A National Cancer Registry Analysis
The majority of GACs in SA were not resected, and race, sex, and health insurance status were associated with nonresection. Additional research to understand ways to mitigate barriers related to social determinants of health are needed to make cancer care more equitable in SA.
Authors
- Wenlong Carl Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3248-4906)
- Jeanne Lübbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8397-8685)
- Cameron E. Gaskill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3848-3357)
- G Chinnery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9097-8648)
- Mazvita Muchengeti
- Naeelah Parker
- Neha Sangana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5086-3873)
- Kathryn M. Chu
Institutions
- National Health Laboratory Service (ZA)
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- University of California, Davis (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JCO Global Oncology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1200/go-25-00162
- Primary Topic
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00