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Reasons physicians do not recommend and patients refuse adjuvant chemotherapy for stage III colon cancer: a population based chart review

BACKGROUND: Surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy has been the standard of care for the treatment of stage III colon cancer since the early 1990’s. Despite this, large proportions of patients do not receive adjuvant chemotherapy. We aimed to identify physicians’ and patients’ reasons for treatme...

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Autores principales: El Shayeb, Mohamed, Scarfe, Andrew, Yasui, Yutaka, Winget, Marcy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22676354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-269