Distribution of Cancer Types Influenced by Level of Poverty or Wealth in an Area

Certain cancers are more concentrated in areas with high poverty, while other cancers arise more often in wealthy regions, a new analysis has suggested. Also, areas with higher poverty had lower cancer incidence and higher mortality than areas with lower poverty. Published early online in iCANCER/i, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the study's findings demonstrate the importance of including measures of socioeconomic status in national ...

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