Accessibility to ERCP-performing hospitals among patients with pancreatic cancer living in SEER regions.

Anna TavakkoliAlaina BeauchampTanushree PrasadHong ZhuAmit G SingalB Joseph ElmunzerNisa M KubiliunRichard S KwonAmy E HughesSandi L Pruitt

Published in: Cancer medicine (2024)

Patients with pancreatic cancer and high accessibility to an ERCP-performing hospital were more likely to receive ERCP. Disparities in the receipt of ERCP persisted for Black patients regardless of their access to ERCP-performing hospitals.

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healthcare
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
emergency department
affordable care act