Older age--not a barrier to cancer treatment
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- DOI: 10.1056/nejm200110113451512
Older age--not a barrier to cancer treatment
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A pooled analysis of adjuvant chemotherapy for resected colon cancer in elderly patients.N Engl J Med. 2001 Oct 11;345(15):1091-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa010957. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11596588
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