Survival disparities among non-elderly American adults with locally advanced gastric cancer undergoing gastrectomy by health insurance status
- Resource Type
- ACADEMIC JOURNAL
- Authors
- Fang, Wenjia 1; Hu, Honglian 2; Jia, Li 2; Zhang, Jing 3, ⁎; Huang, Congyang 4; Hu, Suyun 5
- Source
- In The American Journal of the Medical Sciences August 2022 364(2):198-206
- Subject
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0002-9629
- E-ISSN
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.amjms.2022.03.004
Conclusions Our observational study of exposure-outcome associations suggests that limited or no insurance is moderately linked with OS among LAGC patients undergoing gastrectomy and aged 18–64 years. Healthcare accessibility and broad insurance coverage probably strengthen some disparity outcomes.