Vulnerabilities in Older Patients when Cancer Treatment is Initiated: Does a Cognitive Impairment Impact the Two-Year Survival?

INTRODUCTION: Dementia is a known predictor of shorter survival times in older cancer patients. However, no empirical evidence is available to determine how much a cognitive impairment shortens survival in older patients when cancer treatment is initiated. PURPOSE: To longitudinally investigate how...

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Publié dans:PLoS One
Auteurs principaux: Libert, Yves, Dubruille, Stéphanie, Borghgraef, Cindy, Etienne, Anne-Marie, Merckaert, Isabelle, Paesmans, Marianne, Reynaert, Christine, Roos, Myriam, Slachmuylder, Jean-Louis, Vandenbossche, Sandrine, Bron, Dominique, Razavi, Darius
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science 2016
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968794/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27479248
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159734
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