Associations between area-level deprivation, rural residence, physician density, screening policy and late-stage colorectal cancer in Canada
ConclusionsSocial disparities in late-stage CRC diagnosis are modest. Continued surveillance of these disparities may be warranted as provinces continue to promote early cancer detection through screening, and stage distributions may change overtime.
Source: Cancer Epidemiology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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