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Rectal cancer treatment and outcome in the elderly: an audit based on the Swedish rectal cancer registry 1995–2004

BACKGROUND: Limited information is available regarding the effect of age on choice of surgical and oncological treatment for rectal cancer. The objective of this study was to assess the influence of age on treatment and outcome of rectal cancer. METHODS: We utilized data in the Swedish Rectal Cancer...

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Autores principales: Jung, Bärbel, Påhlman, Lars, Johansson, Robert, Nilsson, Erik
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2653041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19245701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-9-68