Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8212365 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2017 | 30 Pages |
Abstract
Actual treatment of older elderly cancer patients frequently diverged from guidelines, especially in curative treatment of advanced disease. Results suggest a need for better metrics than existing guidelines alone to evaluate quality and appropriateness of care in this population.
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Authors
Penny MD, Weiguo PhD, Daniel R. MD, Karen E. MD, MPH, Benjamin D. MD, Sharon H. MD, MPH, Reshma MD, DPhil, Grace L. MD, PhD, MPH,