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Support for the use of objective comorbidity indices in the assessment of noncancer death risk in prostate cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer management involves a balance between the risks of cancer death against those from other causes. To evaluate the performance of several comorbidity indices in predicting comorbid death in a prostate cancer radiotherapy cohort. METHODS: 2,131 men with localised prostate ca...

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Autores principales: Ng, Sweet Ping, Duchesne, Gillian, Tai, Keen-Hun, Foroudi, Farshad, Kothari, Gargi, Williams, Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian Pacific Prostate Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5357856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prnil.2016.12.001