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Lung cancer in the very elderly: incidence, presentation, and diagnostic decision-making. A retrospective analysis at a teaching community hospital

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Lung cancer presentation and decision-making in the very elderly patient population, 80 years of age and older, was studied given the projected increase in cancer incidence in the very elderly and yet only limited management guidelines. DESIGN AND SETTING: A 10-year experi...

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Autores principales: Ayyappan, Sabarish, Gonzalez, Claudia, Yarlagadda, Roopa, Zakharia, Yousef, Woodlock, Timothy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3714041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882335
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v1i3.7313