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ObjectiveAccess to care is a pillar of U.S. healthcare reform and could potentially challenge existing ethnic and gender disparities in care. We present a snapshot of these disparities in surgical colon cancer patients in the largest public hospital in Massachusetts, a state leading in providing universal healthcare, to indicate potential changes that might result from universal care access.
MethodsAll...
ObjectiveSeveral reports have shown that certain pre‐operative CEA intervals can be predictive of long‐term outcomes and have subsequently implied that preoperative CEA may be useful to assess the risk of recurrence or death as a continuous number for individual cases. This analysis assesses if this hypothesis is valid after correction for confounders.
MethodsAll colon cancer patients operated on...
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