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Title
Differences in management of older women influence breast cancer survival: results from a population-based database in Sweden.
Authors
Eaker, Sonja; Dickman, Paul W; Bergkvist, Leif; Holmberg, Lars; Uppsala/Orebro Breast Cancer Group
Abstract
Several reports have shown that less aggressive patterns of diagnostic activity and care are provided to elderly breast carcinoma patients. We sought to investigate whether differences in the management of older women with breast cancer are associated with survival.