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Title
Are lower rates of surgery amongst older women with breast cancer in the UK explained by co-morbidity?
Authors
Lavelle, K; Downing, A; Thomas, J; Lawrence, G; Forman, D; Oliver, S E
Abstract
Around 60% of women ≥ 80 years old, in the UK do not have surgery for their breast cancer (vs<10% of younger age groups). The extent to which this difference can be accounted for by co-morbidity has not been established.
Publication
British journal of cancer, 2012, Vol 107, Issue 7, p1175