Guideline Recommended Gastric Cancer Care in the Elderly: Insights into the Applicability of Cancer Trials to Real World
- 20 July 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 18 (1) , 26-33
Abstract
Background Given the underrepresentation of older persons in cancer trials, the association between increasing age and receipt of recommended gastric cancer care in the United States was examined.Keywords
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