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. 2021 Jun;13(6):3764–3771. doi: 10.21037/jtd-20-3199

Table 1. Six identified studies that analyze associations between lung SBRT, race, and socioeconomic factors.

Author & date Title of article Number of patients Study
period
Data
source
NSCLC stage SES factors examined
Holmes et al. 2018 (25) Racial disparities in time from diagnosis to treatment for stage I non-small cell lung cancer 119,184 2008–2013 National Cancer Database (NCDB) Stage I Race
Koshy et al. 2015 (26) Disparities in treatment of patients with inoperable stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A population-based analysis 39,822 2003–2011 NCDB Stage I Race, location
Corso et al. 2015 (27) Racial disparities in the use of SBRT for treating early-stage lung cancer 113,312 2003–2011 NCDB Stage I Race, income, education
Rengan et al. 2014 (28) Impact of sociodemographic factors on the radiotherapeutic management of lung cancer: Results of a quality research in radiation oncology survey 340 2006–2007 45 participating institutions Stage I-III Location, income, education
Haque et al. 2018 (29) Stereotactic body radiation therapy versus conventionally fractionated radiation therapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer 23,088 2004–2015 NCDB Stage I Race, income, location
Dalwadi et al. 2019 (30) Disparities in the treatment and outcome of stage I non-small-cell lung cancer in the 21st century 62,312 2004–2012 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database (SEER) Stage I Race