The effect of marital and insurance status on the survival of elderly patients with stage M1b colon cancer: a SEER-based study
Abstract Background Colon cancer is largely implicated in elderly patients (age ≥ 60 years). The prognosis of patients diagnosed with the M1b stage is vastly poor. Marital and insurance status has been considered important prognostic factors in various cancer types. However, how these factors influe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08627-5 |