The Impact of Geographic Location on Saskatchewan Prostate Cancer Patient Treatment Choices: A Multilevel and Spatial Analysis.
Mustafa AndkhoieMichael SzafronPublished in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2020)
There are regional disparities to PCa treatment utilization. Living in rural areas affects choosing surgery and, in certain localized geographical regions, affects choosing RT. For non-curative treatments (ie, AS/WW and HT), we did not find any association with geographical remoteness.