Effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for elderly patients with lymph node-positive colorectal cancer

Background Several guidelines state that postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) confers survival benefits to patients with lymph node-positive colorectal cancer. However, older patients are usually not administered AC due to the higher risk of side effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate th...
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Autor*in:

Tominaga, Tetsuro [verfasserIn]

Nonaka, Takashi

Sumida, Yorihisa

Hidaka, Shigekazu

Sawai, Terumitsu

Nagayasu, Takeshi

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2016

Schlagwörter:

Adjuvant chemotherapy

Colorectal cancer

Elderly patients

Anmerkung:

© The Author(s). 2016

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: World journal of surgical oncology - London : Biomed Central, 2003, 14(2016), 1 vom: 28. Juli

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:14 ; year:2016 ; number:1 ; day:28 ; month:07

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12957-016-0959-5

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SPR028836375

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