Optimising surgical management of elderly cancer patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Elderly population is on rise. It is an ethical dilemma how aggressive one should be when it comes to treat cancer in elderly. Presumed fear of increased postoperative morbidity and mortality has resulted in delivery of sub-optimal c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-03-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/3/1/17 |