Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5502369 | Journal of Geriatric Oncology | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Patients â¥Â 70 years were more often treated with less toxic chemotherapy, yet experienced higher rates of hospitalization during treatment and increased rates of acute mortality following CRT. The efficacy of chemoradiotherapy for elderly patients should be evaluated in a prospective setting.
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Authors
Tobin J Strom, Arash O Naghavi, Andy M Trotti, Jeffery Russell, Julie A Kish, Judith McCaffrey, Kristen J Otto, Louis B Harrison, Jimmy J Caudell,