Geographic mobility following cancer treatment in Yorkshire, UK.
Long term cure and maximising reintegration into society are major goals of childhood cancer treatment. Whether reintegration had occurred was assessed using geographic mobility as an objective proxy. Age, sex, and socioeconomic status were identified as being independently associated with mobility whereas diagnosis and relapse were not.
Feltbower
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Paediatric Epidemiology Group, Unit of Epidemiology & Health Services Research, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9LN, UK. r.g.feltbower@leeds.ac.uk
Glaser
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Parslow
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Kinsey
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004739:England / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008134:Long-Term Care; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000453:epidemiology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012044:Regression Analysis; D012111:Residence Characteristics; D017741:Survivors