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Challenge of cancer in the elderly

Despite the sustained trend of decreasing overall cancer incidence, the number of elderly patients with cancer will considerably increase in the coming years, as the incidence of cancer is elevated 11-fold after the age of 65 years compared to adults up to 65 years. This soon-to-erupt tsunami of eld...

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Autores principales: Marosi, Christine, Köller, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/esmoopen-2015-000020