The impact of comorbidity and stage on ovarian cancer mortality: A nationwide Danish cohort study

BACKGROUND: The incidence of ovarian cancer increases sharply with age, and many elderly patients have coexisting diseases. If patients with comorbidities are diagnosed with advanced stages, this would explain the poor survival observed among ovarian cancer patients with severe comorbidity. Our aims...

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Main Authors: Tetsche, Mette S, Dethlefsen, Claus, Pedersen, Lars, Sorensen, Henrik T, Norgaard, Mette
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2266760/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18230177
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-31
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