Are Aboriginal People more likely to be Diagnosed with more Advanced Cancer?
DescriptionAustralian Aboriginal people have poorer survival than non-Aboriginal people after diagnosis of most cancer types.1
Spread of disease at diagnosis is a major prognostic factor for cancer, and differences in spread of disease partly explain the disparities in cancer survival between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people.1,2
Learning Outcomes
- Review whether Aboriginal people in New South Wales are more likely to be diagnosed with more advanced cancer than non-Aboriginal people
The Medical Journal of Australia
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Reading: journal; textbook; book; literature review
1h : 0m
MBA: 1h : 0m
Oncology
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