Income, education and their impact on treatments and survival in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes.

Gunnar LarforsDaniel Moreno BerggrenHege GareliusMartin JäderstenLars NilssonBengt RasmussenElisabeth Ejerblad

Published in: European journal of haematology (2021)

Income and education are linked to survival among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Socioeconomic status also seems to influence treatment intensity as patients with less income and education to a lesser degree receive hypomethylating agents and transplants.

Keyphrases

healthcare
physical activity
quality improvement
mental health
high intensity
combination therapy