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Social determinants of health and the availability of cancer clinical trials in the US

05.07.24 | JAMA Network

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About The Study: Substantial geographic disparities in cancer clinical trials availability exist throughout the United States, with the most socially vulnerable counties being far less likely to have any trial and having only a fraction of trials available, a disparity that has worsened over time.

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Rishi Robert Sekar, M.D., M.S., email rsekar@med.umich.edu .

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.10162)

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How to Cite This Article

APA:
JAMA Network. (2024, May 7). Social determinants of health and the availability of cancer clinical trials in the US. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LRD33KY8/social-determinants-of-health-and-the-availability-of-cancer-clinical-trials-in-the-us.html
MLA:
"Social determinants of health and the availability of cancer clinical trials in the US." Brightsurf News, May. 7 2024, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LRD33KY8/social-determinants-of-health-and-the-availability-of-cancer-clinical-trials-in-the-us.html.