Impact of Travel Distance and Urban ‐Rural Status on the Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer

ConclusionsIn this population‐based study, there were no urban‐rural differences in access to multidisciplinary care, but increased distance may be associated with worse cancer‐specific outcomes.

Source: The Journal of Rural Health - August 31, 2016 Category: Rural Health Authors: Jonathan M. Loree, Khodadad R. Javaheri, Shilo V. Lefresne, Caroline H. Speers, Jenny Y. Ruan, Jennifer T. Chang, Carl J. Brown, Hagen F. Kennecke, Robert A. Olson, Winson Y. Cheung Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research