Social Determinants of Health Influence on Survival in Wilms Tumor, Neuroblastoma, and Hepatoblastoma
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This study examines how socioeconomic status and race affect survival outcomes in three major pediatric solid tumors: Wilms tumor, neuroblastoma, and hepatoblastoma. The research addresses critical gaps in understanding health disparities within childhood cancer care and outcomes.
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- Social determinants of health (SDOH) significantly impact survival outcomes in pediatric solid tumors including Wilms tumor, neuroblastoma, and hepatoblastoma.
- Socioeconomic status (SES) and race are key factors affecting childhood cancer survival that require further investigation.
- SDOH influences on pediatric oncology outcomes remain understudied despite their clinical importance.
- Disparities in survival for WT, NB, and HB may be driven by non-biological factors including social and economic barriers to care.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Social Determinants of Health Influence on Survival in Wilms Tumor, Neuroblastoma, and Hepatoblastoma. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2025-01-30. https://dev.library.globalcastmd.com/article/9736?via_space=staycurrentmd
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