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Racial disparities in the use of hospice services according to geographic residence and socioeconomic status in an elderly cohort with nonsmall cell lung cancer

  1. Dale Hardy PhD1,†,*,
  2. Wenyaw Chan PhD2,
  3. Chih-Chin Liu MS1,
  4. Janice N. Cormier MD, MPH3,
  5. Rui Xia MS1,
  6. Eduardo Bruera MD4,
  7. Xianglin L. Du MD, PhD1,5

Article first published online: 8 NOV 2010

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25669

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Cancer

Cancer

Volume 117, Issue 7, pages 1506–1515, 1 April 2011

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Hardy, D., Chan, W., Liu, C.-C., Cormier, J. N., Xia, R., Bruera, E. and Du, X. L. (2011), Racial disparities in the use of hospice services according to geographic residence and socioeconomic status in an elderly cohort with nonsmall cell lung cancer. Cancer, 117: 1506–1515. doi: 10.1002/cncr.25669

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  1. 1

    Division of Epidemiology and Disease Control, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas

  2. 2

    Division of Biostatistics, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas

  3. 3

    Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

  4. 4

    Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

  5. 5

    Center for Health Services Research, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas

  1. †

    Fax: (713) 500-9264

*Department of Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler Drive, RAS-E645, Houston, TX 77030

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 18 MAR 2011
  2. Article first published online: 8 NOV 2010
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 19 AUG 2010
  4. Manuscript Revised: 9 AUG 2010
  5. Manuscript Received: 11 MAY 2010

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