Treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer and poor performance status: current evidence and challenges
Patients with unresectable metastatic colorectal cancer live for a median of three years when treated with standard therapies. While the evidence guiding cancer-directed treatment of this disease comes from phase III trials that have mostly enrolled patients with good performance status, some patien...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2018-09-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000200324&lng=en&tlng=en |