Radiotherapy for nonagenarians: the value of biological versus chronological age
Abstract Background The number of nonagenarian cancer patients (≥ 90 years) is continuously increasing, and radiotherapy is performed in a relevant proportion of patients, as surgery and chemotherapy are often not feasible for these patients. However, the evidence regarding the feasibility and treat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01563-x |