Prevalence of multimorbidity in adults with cancer, and associated health service utilization in Ontario, Canada: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background The majority of people with cancer have at least one other chronic health condition. With each additional chronic disease, the complexity of their care increases, as does the potential for negative outcomes including premature death. In this paper, we describe cancer patients’ cl...
Main Authors: | Anna Péfoyo Koné, Deborah Scharf |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08102-1 |
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