Evidence-based care to support longer, healthier lives for cancer survivors

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Editorial

Emily Banks et al. Med J Aust. 2021 Apr.

. 2021 Apr;214(7):308-309.

doi: 10.5694/mja2.50995. Epub 2021 Mar 27.

¹ National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT.

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Keywords: Cancer; Primary health care; Survival analysis.

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Late mortality in people with cancer: a population-based Australian study.
Koczwara B, Meng R, Miller MD, Clark RA, Kaambwa B, Marin T, Damarell RA, Roder DM. Koczwara B, et al. Med J Aust. 2021 Apr;214(7):318-323. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50879. Epub 2020 Dec 9. Med J Aust. 2021. PMID: 33296507

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