OUTCOMES AFTER BREAST CANCER SURGERY IN NURSING HOME RESIDENTS: A NATIONAL STUDY

Background: Over 60% of cancer-related operations in nursing-home residents occur for breast cancer. We studied functional and mortality outcomes after breast cancer surgery in nursing-home women. Methods: We identified long-term stay nursing-home residents age ≥65 who underwent inpatient breast can...

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Published in:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Tang, V.L., Sudore, R., Covinsky, K.E., Ritchie, C.S., Zhao, S., Finlayson, E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6244614/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.1642
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