Racial Disparities and Sociodemographic Differences in Incidence and Survival Among Pediatric Patients in the United States With Primary Liver Cancer
Nautsch F, Ludwig J, Xing M, Johnson K, Kim H. Racial Disparities and Sociodemographic Differences in Incidence and Survival Among Pediatric Patients in the United States With Primary Liver Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2018, 52: 262-267. PMID: 28617762, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000000833.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge FactorsBlack or African AmericanCarcinoma, HepatocellularChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Status DisparitiesHepatoblastomaHumansIncidenceInfantInfant, NewbornLiver NeoplasmsMaleProportional Hazards ModelsRacial GroupsSEER ProgramSurvival RateTime FactorsUnited StatesWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsPrimary liver cancerOverall survivalHepatocellular carcinomaAfrican American childrenPediatric patientsLiver cancerEnd Results cancer registry dataUniversal health care accessAmerican childrenCancer registry dataHealth care accessTreatment-related informationAge of diagnosisFactors affecting outcomePopulation database studyCare accessSociodemographic differencesMedian ageRacial disparitiesRegistry dataPediatric populationHepatoblastomaDecreased survivalPatientsDatabase study