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Proximity Is Not Access: Geographic Distance and Chemotherapy Receipt for Colon Cancer Requiring Surgery.
Kathryn E Ottaviano, Haoxuan Xu, Ashar Ata, Steven Wexner, Stephen P Sharp
The American surgeonSep 4, 2026PMID 42696661doi:10.1177/00031348261486923 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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BackgroundAccess to health care facilities presents an obstacle to receiving appropriate cancer treatment. This retrospective cohort study analyzes how access to care by geographic distance and patient demographics affect receipt of chemotherapy in colon cancer patients requiring…
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