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Developing a comorbidity index for comparing cancer outcomes in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians

BACKGROUND: Comorbidity is known to increase risk of death in cancer patients, both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal. The means of measuring comorbidity to assess risk of death has not been studied in any depth in Aboriginal patients in Australia. In this study, conventional and customized comorbidity...

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Autores principales: Pule, Lettie, Buckley, Elizabeth, Niyonsenga, Theophile, Banham, David, Roder, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30326898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3603-y