Association of County-Level Socioeconomic Status with Meningioma Incidence and Outcomes.

Sangami Pugazenthi Mackenzie PriceRodrigo De La Vega GomarCarol Kruchko Kristin A Waite Jill S Barnholtz-SloanKyle M WalshAlbert H KimQuinn T Ostrom

Published in: Neuro-oncology (2023)

Higher county-level SES was associated with increased meningioma incidence, surgical treatment, and overall survival. Racial-ethnic stratification identified potential disparities within the meningioma population. Further work is needed to understand the underpinnings of socioeconomic and racial disparities for meningioma patients.

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