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Effect of Age on Survival Benefit of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients with Stage III Colon Cancer
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 06/29/09
Zuckerman IH et al. - These findings have important clinical and policy implications for the risk–benefit calculation induced by treatment in older patients with Stage III colon cancer. The results suggest that there is a benefit from chemotherapy, but the benefit is lower with older age.
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