Comorbidity, age, race and stage at diagnosis in colorectal cancer: a retrospective, parallel analysis of two health systems

BACKGROUND: Stage at diagnosis plays a significant role in colorectal cancer (CRC) survival. Understanding which factors contribute to a more advanced stage at diagnosis is vital to improving overall survival. Comorbidity, race, and age are known to impact receipt of cancer therapy and survival, but...

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Autores principales: Zafar, S Yousuf, Abernethy, Amy P, Abbott, David H, Grambow, Steven C, Marcello, Jennifer E, Herndon, James E, Rowe, Krista L, Kolimaga, Jane T, Zullig, Leah L, Patwardhan, Meenal B, Provenzale, Dawn T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2613913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19032772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-345

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2613913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19032772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-345

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