How to model temporal changes in comorbidity for cancer patients using prospective cohort data

BACKGROUND: The presence of comorbid conditions is strongly related to survival and also affects treatment choices in cancer patients. This comorbidity is often quantified by the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) using specific weights (1, 2, 3, or 6) for different comorbidities. It has been shown th...

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Autores principales: Lindhagen, Lars, Van Hemelrijck, Mieke, Robinson, David, Stattin, Pär, Garmo, Hans
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/PMC4652373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26582418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-015-0217-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4652373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26582418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-015-0217-8

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