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Mortality following bone metastasis and skeletal-related events among patients 65 years and above with lung cancer: A population-based analysis of U.S. Medicare beneficiaries, 1999-2006
BACKGROUND: To quantify the impact of bone metastasis and skeletal-related events (SREs) on mortality among older patients with lung cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Using the linked Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results-Medicare database, we identified patients aged 65 years or older diagnosed w...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3644828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23661912 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.106127 |