Annals of epidemiology
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Annals of epidemiology · Aug 2020
Where you live can impact your cancer risk: a look at multiple myeloma in New York City.
To visualize variation in multiple myeloma (MM) incidence and mortality rates by race-ethnicity and geographic location and evaluate their correlation with neighborhood-level population covariates within New York City (NYC). ⋯ NYC neighborhoods with large minority populations have higher prevalence of poverty-related factors associated with MM incidence and mortality, warranting public health policies to address exposures and access to care.