The impact of sociodemographic factors and health insurance coverage in the diagnosis and clinicopathological characteristics of breast cancer in Brazil: AMAZONA III study (GBECAM 0115).
Daniela Dornelles RosaJosé BinesGustavo WerutskyCarlos Henrique BarriosEduardo CronembergerGeraldo Silva QueirozVladmir C Cordeiro de LimaRuffo Freitas-JúniorJosé d'Oliveira CoutoKarla EmerencianoHeloísa ResendeSusane CrocamoTomás ReinertBrigitte Van EyilYeni NerónVanessa DybalNicolas LazarettiRita de Cassia CostamilanDiocésio Alves Pinto de AndradeClarissa MathiasGiovana Zerwes VacaroGiuliano BorgesAlessandra MorelleMaira CaleffiCarlos Sampaio FilhoMax S ManoFacundo ZaffaroniRafaela Gomes de JesusSergio Daniel SimonPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2020)
Patients with public health coverage were diagnosed with symptomatic disease, later stages and more aggressive subtypes when compared to privately insured patients.