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Differences in the symptom experience of older versus younger oncology outpatients: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Mortality rates for cancer are decreasing in patients under 60 and increasing in those over 60 years of age. The reasons for these differences in mortality rates remain poorly understood. One explanation may be that older patients received substandard treatment because of concerns about...

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Autores principales: Cataldo, Janine K, Paul, Steven, Cooper, Bruce, Skerman, Helen, Alexander, Kimberly, Aouizerat, Bradley, Blackman, Virginia, Merriman, John, Dunn, Laura, Ritchie, Christine, Yates, Patsy, Miaskowski, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3576303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23281602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-6