Social vulnerabilities in head-neck melanoma care: A retrospective cohort study in the United StatesCapsule Summary

• Main Authors: Lillian McCampbell, BS (Author), David Jun Fei-Zhang, BA (Author), Daniel Chelius, MD (Author), Ling-Lun Bob Hsia, MD (Author), Robert Dellavalle, MD, PhD, MSPH (Author), Jill D'Souza, MD (Author), David Bentrem, MD (Author), Jeffrey Wayne, MD (Author), Jeffrey Rastatter, MD (Author), Anthony Sheyn, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Studies addressing social determinants of health (SDH) in head-neck melanomas (HNM) have only assessed socioeconomic factor impact but not a wider scope of SDH. Objective: Utilizing the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI), to assess the influence of specific SDH and their quantifiable assoc...