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US Cancer Survivors More Likely To Report Delays In Healthcare Due To Transportation Barriers Than Individuals Without History Of Cancer, Study Finds.

The ASCO Post (3/31, Stenger) reports, “In a study,” investigators “found that U.S. cancer survivors were more likely to report delays in health care due to transportation barriers than persons without a history of cancer, with the difference driven by barriers among younger cancer survivors.” The findings were published in a research letter in JAMA Oncology.

Self-reported Transportation Barriers to Health Care Among US Cancer Survivors.

Jiang C, Yabroff KR, Deng L, Wang Q, Perimbeti S, Shapiro CL, Han X.JAMA Oncol. 2022 Mar 24. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.0143.

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