Outcomes Among Patients With Colon Cancer Living in Neighborhoods With Persistent Poverty
In this cohort study, living in PP was associated with disease-specific mortality among patients diagnosed with colon cancer. The Persistent Poverty Initiative presents a unique opportunity to improve our understanding of PP and to support efforts to extend treatment to all US residents with cancer.
Authors
- Arden M. Morris
- Alexa L. Pohl
- Leon Naar
- Aaron J. Dawes
Institutions
- Stanford Medicine (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.51212
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- California Department of Public Health
- University of Southern California
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- University of California, San Francisco
- National Cancer Institute