Approximately 15% of the US population does not have health insurance. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of insurance status on tumor characteristics and treatment selection in patients with prostate cancer.

The Impact of Insurance Status on Tumor Characteristics and Treatment Selection in Contemporary Patients With Prostate Cancer

MONTORSI , FRANCESCO;BRIGANTI , ALBERTO;
2015-01-01

Abstract

Approximately 15% of the US population does not have health insurance. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of insurance status on tumor characteristics and treatment selection in patients with prostate cancer.
2015
Aged; Humans; Male; Medicaid; Medically Uninsured; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Grading; Neoplasm Staging; Odds Ratio; Prostatic Neoplasms; Risk Factors; SEER Program; United States; Insurance Coverage; Insurance, Health
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Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11768/4547
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