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Characteristics, survival, and related factors of newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients refusing cancer treatments under a universal health insurance program

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. Few studies have addressed the causes and risks of treatment refusal in a universal health insurance setting. METHODS: We examined the characteristics and survival associated with treatment refusal in patients with...

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Autores principales: Liu, Chun-Yi, Chen, William Tzu-Liang, Kung, Pei-Tseng, Chiu, Chang-Fang, Wang, Yueh-Hsin, Shieh, Shwn-Huey, Tsai, Wen-Chen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24938667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-14-446