Deviations from Expected Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer in Octogenarians: Analysis of Patient and Su...
Deviations from Expected Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer in Octogenarians: Analysis of Patient and Surgeon Factors
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Morbidity and mortality of pancreatectomy has improved and chemotherapeutic options for pancreatic cancer (PC) are growing, yet there is reluctance to treat octogenarians. This study examined the reasons for failure to treat and analyzes outcomes in octogenarians with PC.
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Retrospective chart review 2005–2013. Demographic...
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Deviations from Expected Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer in Octogenarians: Analysis of Patient and Surgeon Factors
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826734577
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826734577
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1068-9265
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1534-4681
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10.1245/s10434-016-5456-0
