Social Inequities in the Survival of Liver Cancer: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Korea, 2007-2017

CONCLUSION: Liver cancer patients with lower socioeconomic status and more severe cancer stages were at greater risk of death. Reducing social inequalities is needed to improve mortality rates among patients in lower social class groups who present with advanced cancer.PMID:38565179 | PMC:PMC10985499 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e130

Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Mia Son Hye-Ri Kim Seung-Ah Choe Seo-Young Song Kyu-Hyoung Lim Myung Ki Yeon Jeong Heo Minseo Choi Seok-Ho Go Domyung Paek Source Type: research