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- Title
Breast cancer treatment of older women in integrated health care settings.
- Authors
Enger, Shelley M; Thwin, Soe Soe; Buist, Diana S M; Field, Terry; Frost, Floyd; Geiger, Ann M; Lash, Timothy L; Prout, Marianne; Yood, Marianne Ulcickas; Wei, Feifei; Silliman, Rebecca A
- Abstract
A substantial literature describes age-dependent variations in breast cancer treatment, showing that older women are less likely to receive standard treatment than younger women. We sought to identify patient and tumor characteristics associated with the nonreceipt of standard primary tumor and systemic adjuvant therapies.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2006, Vol 24, Issue 27, p4377
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2006.06.3065