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Chemotherapy for elderly colorectal cancer patients at a tertiary hospital in South Africa

INTRODUCTION: surgical treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC) in elderly patients has improved, but data on the tolerability and benefits of adjuvant and palliative chemotherapy in this growing population remains scarce. METHODS: we conducted a retrospective study to compare chemotherapy-associated to...

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Autores principales:	Pupwe, George, Ngalamika, Owen, Akudugu, John
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7757304/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425133 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.100.18515

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