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Cancer in the Elderly: a Societal Perspective from the United States
Clinical Oncology, 01/06/09

Muss HB et al. - Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the USA and will probably surpass heart disease, the current leader, over the next few years. As in other affluent nations, cancer in the USA is a disease of ageing, with a median age at diagnosis of 67 years.

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