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Title
Age and adjuvant chemotherapy use after surgery for stage III colon cancer.
Authors
Schrag, D; Cramer, L D; Bach, P B; Begg, C B
Abstract
Randomized trials have established that 5-fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy following resection of stage III colon cancer reduces subsequent mortality by as much as 30%. However, the extent to which adjuvant therapy is used outside the clinical trial setting, particularly among the elderly, is unknown.
Publication
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2001, Vol 93, Issue 11, p850