Social determinants as predictors of resection and long-term mortality in Black patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Minorities diminished returns theory posits that socioeconomic attainment conveys fewer health benefits for Black than White individuals. The current study evaluates the effects of social constructs on resection rates and survival for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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Source: Surgery - November 8, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Troy N. Coaston, Sara Sakowitz, Nikhil L. Chervu, Corynn Branche, Brian M. Shuch, Peyman Benharash, Sha'Shonda Revels Source Type: research