Association of Social Risk Factors With Mortality Among US Adults With a New Cancer Diagnosis

JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Sep 1;5(9):e2233009. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.33009.

Authors

Matthew P Banegas¹, John F Dickerson², Zhiyuan Zheng³, Caitlin C Murphy⁴, Reginald Tucker-Seeley⁵, James D Murphy¹, K Robin Yabroff³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, University of California San Diego, San Diego.
² Kaiser Permanente Northwest Center for Health Research, Portland, Oregon.
³ Surveillance and Health Equity Science Department, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia.
⁴ University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Houston.
⁵ ZERO-The End of Prostate Cancer, Alexandria, Virginia.

Abstract

This cohort study examines the associations of multiple social risk factors with mortality risk among patients newly diagnosed with cancer in the US.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Adult
Humans
Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Risk Factors

Grants and funding

R01 CA237322/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States