Social deprivation independently impacts clinical outcomes in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Gregory Fegan; Daniel Tod; Abigail Downing; Nagah Elmusharaf; Christopher Pepper; Christopher Fegan

doi:10.3324/haematol.2023.283527

Social deprivation independently impacts clinical outcomes in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Haematologica. 2024 May 1;109(5):1566-1569. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2023.283527.

Authors

Gregory Fegan¹, Daniel Tod¹, Abigail Downing², Nagah Elmusharaf², Christopher Pepper³, Christopher Fegan⁴

Affiliations

¹ Swansea Trial Unit, Swansea University Medical School, Singleton Park, Swansea, United Kingdom SA2 8PP.
² Department of Haematology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF14 4XW.
³ Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex. Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 9PX.
⁴ Institute of Cancer and Genetics, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom CF144XN. Fegancd1@cardiff.ac.uk.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Female
Humans
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell* / mortality
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell* / therapy
Male
Middle Aged
Prognosis
Treatment Outcome

Grants and funding

Funding: This study was sponsored by Cardiff University with support from Swansea University (to GF and TD) and Cancer Research Wales (to CF) with financial support from a donation from J. Parker.