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The effect on survival of continuing chemotherapy to near death
BACKGROUND: Overuse of anti-cancer therapy is an important quality-of-care issue. An aggressive approach to treatment can have negative effects on quality of life and cost, but its effect on survival is not well-defined. METHODS: Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare databas...
Autores principales: | Saito, Akiko M, Landrum, Mary Beth, Neville, Bridget A, Ayanian, John Z, Earle, Craig C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3184269/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21936940 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-10-14 |
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