The influence of insurance status on treatment and outcomes in oral cavity cancer: an analysis on 46,373 patients.

Shin, J Y; Yoon, J K; Shin, A K; Diaz, A Z

Shin, J Y; Yoon, J K; Shin, A K; Diaz, A Z.

Affiliation

Shin JY; Department of Radiation Oncology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Electronic address: jacob_shin@rush.edu.
Yoon JK; Department of Radiation Oncology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Shin AK; School of Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Diaz AZ; Department of Radiation Oncology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg ; 47(10): 1250-1257, 2018 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29655817

Subject(s)

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/therapy; Insurance Coverage; Mouth Neoplasms/therapy; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Demography; Female; Humans; Male; Medicaid/statistics & numerical data; Medically Uninsured/statistics & numerical data; Medicare/statistics & numerical data; Middle Aged; Survival Analysis; Treatment Outcome; United States

Key words

NCDB; insurance status; oral cavity cancer; outcomes; socioeconomic status

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Mouth Neoplasms / Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Insurance Coverage Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg Journal subject: ODONTOLOGIA Year: 2018 Type: Article

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