| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10742397 | Journal of Geriatric Oncology | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Although toxicity rate was high and many patients could not complete the full chemotherapy, those who received chemotherapy or chemoradiation had a significantly better survival. We hypothesize that a better selection by proper geriatric assessments is needed to achieve a more favourable balance between benefit and harm.
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Authors
Maryska L.G. Janssen-Heijnen, Huub A.A.M. Maas, Caro C.E. Koning, Brigitte A.H.A. van der Bruggen-Bogaarts, Harry J.M. Groen, A.N. Machteld Wymenga,