Publications by authors named "Hannah-Kaye Carter"
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- Patients without insurance tend to wait until their conditions worsen before seeking medical care, particularly in cancer treatment, leading to more advanced disease progression and higher mortality rates.
- The study aims to determine the uninsured rate among cancer patients in the catchment area of The University of Kansas Cancer Center and the overall uninsured rates in Kansas.
- Results indicated an estimated 24,412 cancer cases in 2020, with an overall uninsured cancer rate of 6.01%, and identified 11 uninsured patients aged 0-19, 1,401 aged 20-64, and 55 aged 65 and older.
Despite significant effort devoted to developing new treatments and procedures, cardiac disease is still one of the leading causes of death in the world. The loss of myocytes due to ischemic injury remains a major therapeutic challenge. However, cell-based therapy to repair the injured heart has shown significant promise in basic and translation research and in clinical trials.
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