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Socioeconomic disparities in musculoskeletal oncology.

Muhammad Umar JawadRaminta V TheriaultSteven W ThorpeRobert Lor Randall
Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2023)
Musculoskeletal oncology is a clinical specialty dealing with a diverse population of patients with metastatic bone disease, hematological malignancies with musculoskeletal manifestations, primary bone malignancies and soft tissue sarcomas. There are wide-spread disparities including socioeconomic (SES) and insurance-related disparities reported in the literature. In this review, we'll summarize the disparities surrounding the musculoskeletal oncology.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • affordable care act
  • palliative care
  • bone mineral density
  • health insurance
  • systematic review
  • healthcare
  • body composition
  • bone loss
  • postmenopausal women