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. 2021 Jul 1;39(19):2175-2184.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.21.00226. Epub 2021 May 27.

Survivorship Care of Older Adults With Cancer: Priority Areas for Clinical Practice, Training, Research, and Policy

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Survivorship Care of Older Adults With Cancer: Priority Areas for Clinical Practice, Training, Research, and Policy

Erin E Kent et al. J Clin Oncol. .
No abstract available

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Eliza M. ParkHonoraria: UpToDate William A. WoodStock and Other Ownership Interests: Koneksa Health, Elektra LabsConsulting or Advisory Role: Koneksa, Best Doctors Inc, Elektra LabsResearch Funding: Genentech/Roche, Pfizer Ashley Leak BryantConsulting or Advisory Role: ServierNo other potential conflicts of interest were reported.

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Critical areas of focus for older adult cancer survivorship care.

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