Screening-relevant age threshold of 70 years and older is a stronger determinant for the choice of adjuvant treatment in breast cancer patients than tumor biology

PURPOSE: The 70-year threshold determines whether patients are eligible or not for the breast cancer screening program in Germany. It is not known whether this age threshold also influences the choice of adjuvant treatment and ultimate outcome. METHODS: 3463 patients were analyzed from the clinical...

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Autores principales: Inwald, EC, Ortmann, O, Koller, M, Zeman, F, Hofstädter, F, Evert, M, Brockhoff, G, Klinkhammer-Schalke, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28205042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-017-4151-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28205042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10549-017-4151-6

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