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Comorbidity in elderly cancer patients in relation to overall and cancer-specific mortality
BACKGROUND: Aims of this study were to describe the prevalence of comorbidity in newly diagnosed elderly cancer cases compared with the background population and to describe its influence on overall and cancer mortality. METHODS: Population-based study of all 70+ year-olds in a Danish province diagn...
Autores principales: | Jørgensen, T L, Hallas, J, Friis, S, Herrstedt, J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3314782/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22353805 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.46 |
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