Rectal cancer in old age –is it appropriately managed? Evidence from population-based analysis of routine data across the English national health service

BACKGROUND: There is significant debate as to where to draw the line between undertreating older rectal cancer patients and minimising treatment risks. This study sought to examine the use of radical rectal cancer treatments and associated outcomes in relation to age across the English NHS. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Birch, Rebecca J., Taylor, John C., Downing, Amy, Spencer, Katie, Finan, Paul J., Audisio, Riccardo A., Carrigan, Christopher M., Selby, Peter J., Morris, Eva J.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30661923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2019.01.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30661923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2019.01.005

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