## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Racial/ethnic variations in the occurrence of abdominal wall defects have been previously noted but it remains poorly understood whether race/ethnicity is a determinant of survival among affected infants. ## METHODS Study was conducted on cases of gastroschisis and omph
Disparities in cancer diagnosis and survival
โ Scribed by Cathy J. Bradley; Charles W. Given; Caralee Roberts
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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