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Facilities that service economically advantaged neighborhoods perform surgical metastasectomy more often for patients with colorectal liver metastases.

Abhineet UppalFabrice SmieliauskasManish R SharmaSteven B MaronBlasé N PoliteMitchell C PosnerKiran Kalyan Turaga
Published in: Cancer (2019)
Metastasectomy for CRLM is more likely to occur at facilities that serve a greater percentage of patients from high-income catchment areas, regardless of individual patient characteristics. This disparity uniquely affects those patients with advanced cancers for which specialized expertise for therapy is necessary.
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