Determinants of cancer stage. A population-based study of elderly new mexicans

作者: Jonathan M. Samet , William C. Hunt , James S. Goodwin

DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19900915)66:6<1302::AID-CNCR2820660634>3.0.CO;2-3

关键词: CancerEpidemiologyDemographyIncidence (epidemiology)PopulationCancer stageBreast cancerSurgeryPopulation based studyMedicineStage (cooking)Cancer researchOncology

摘要: To assess the role of delay and other factors in determining stage cancer at diagnosis, authors interviewed a population-based sample 800 elderly persons with newly diagnosed selected sites. Lengthening interval was associated declining proportion local cases for breast but not Of determinants examined, older age, having family physician, receiving medical checkups, greater knowledge cancer, no functional loss were most strongly predictive stage. For performance self-examination also predicted

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