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Editorial
. 2023 Aug 31;7(5):pkad078.
doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkad078.

Considering context in area-level socioeconomic status, cancer treatment initiation, and survival

Matthew F Hudson  1 , Alicia M Oostdyk  1 , Virginia M Simmons  1 , Julie C Martin  1
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Editorial

Considering context in area-level socioeconomic status, cancer treatment initiation, and survival

Matthew F Hudson et al. JNCI Cancer Spectr. .
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Conflict of interest statement

The authors (Hudson, Oostdyk, Simmons, & Martin) have no disclosures. Matthew F. Hudson, a JNCI Cancer Spectrum associate editor and lead author of this editorial, was not involved in the editorial review of the manuscript or decision to publish the editorial.

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