Health related quality of life after oesophagectomy: elderly patients refer similar eating and swallowing difficulties than younger patients

BACKGROUND: Oesophagectomy for cancer could be safe and worthwhile in selected older patients, but less is known about the effect of oesophagectomy on perceived quality of life of such delicate class of cancer patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of oesophagectomy for cancer in...

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Autores principales: Cavallin, Francesco, Pinto, Eleonora, Saadeh, Luca M., Alfieri, Rita, Cagol, Matteo, Castoro, Carlo, Scarpa, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4578681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26391127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1647-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4578681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26391127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1647-5

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