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Editorial

David Casarett. Ann Intern Med. 2006.

. 2006 Nov 7;145(9):700-1.

doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-145-9-200611070-00014.

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Comment on

Disparities in breast cancer treatment and survival for women with disabilities.
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The effect of age and chronic illness on life expectancy after a diagnosis of colorectal cancer: implications for screening.
Gross CP, McAvay GJ, Krumholz HM, Paltiel AD, Bhasin D, Tinetti ME. Gross CP, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Nov 7;145(9):646-53. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-145-9-200611070-00006. Ann Intern Med. 2006. PMID: 17088577