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Outcome of esophageal cancer in the elderly – systematic review of the literature
INTRODUCTION: As the population ages, the number of elderly patients with esophageal cancer increases. Esophageal cancer has a poor prognosis and is associated with decreased life quality. AIM: To review the literature about the outcome of esophageal cancer in patients over 65. MATERIAL AND METHODS:...
Autores principales: | Skorus, Urszula A., Kenig, Jakub |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5776485/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29362648 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2017.72318 |
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