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Is Cancer Incidence Decreased in the Frail Elderly?: Evidence from a Prospective Cohort Study

OBJECTIVES: Lower rates of cancer in the oldest old and in nursing home populations may reflect the increasing prevalence of frailty and a diminished capacity to sustain cancer cell growth and proliferation. This study aimed to determine cancer incidence in the frail relative to non-frail community...

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Publicado en:J Geriatr Oncol
Main Authors: Kanapuru, Bindu, Simonsick, Eleanor M., Ershler, William B.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4704439/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24071488
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2012.08.005
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