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College-Educated Fare Better When Cancer Strikes

Date:7/8/2008

se in the lower part of society don't get equal care," Neugut said. "The disparities are not only because of lack of insurance. Even in Medicare, there are disparities based on socioeconomic status," he noted.

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SOURCES: Ahmedin Jemal, D.V.M., Ph.D., director, Cancer Occurrence Office, American Cancer Society, Atlanta; Alfred I. Neugut, M.D., Ph.D., professor, medicine and epidemiology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, co-director of cancer prevention, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York City; July 8, 2008, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, online issue

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