Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10502785 | Health & Place | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Bayesian relative survival models adjusted for stage, disadvantage and distance. ⺠Colorectal cancer (CRC) spatial survival inequalities remained after adjustment. ⺠Late diagnosis and area disadvantage explained breast spatial survival inequalities. ⺠Calculated premature deaths due to non-diagnostic (ND) spatial inequalities. ⺠8% (CRC) and 7% (breast) of premature deaths due to ND spatial inequalities.
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Authors
Susanna M. Cramb, Kerrie L. Mengersen, Gavin Turrell, Peter D. Baade,