Racial and Socioeconomic Treatment Disparities in Adolescents and Young Adults with Stage II–III Rectal Cancer

David Y. Lee,Annabelle Teng,Rose C. Pedersen,Farees R. Tavangari,Vikram Attaluri,Elisabeth C. McLemore,Stacey L. Stern,Anton J. Bilchik,Melanie R. Goldfarb

Racial and Socioeconomic Treatment Disparities in Adolescents and Young Adults with Stage II–III Rectal Cancer

2017

David Y. Lee
Annabelle Teng
Rose C. Pedersen
Farees R. Tavangari
Vikram Attaluri
Elisabeth C. McLemore
Stacey L. Stern
Anton J. Bilchik
Melanie R. Goldfarb

Introduction Stage II–III rectal cancer requires multidisciplinary cancer care, and adolescents and young adults (AYA, ages 15–39 years) often do not receive optimal cancer therapy.

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Socioeconomic status
Young adult
Colorectal cancer
General surgery
Physical therapy
Cancer
Medicine
cancer therapy
overall survival
stage ii
Surgical oncology
Pediatrics

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