Factors Influencing Treatment Patterns in Breast Cancer Patients Age 75 and Over

• Main Authors: HURRIA, Arti, Leung, Denis H. Y., TRAINOR, Kathleen, BORGEN, Patrick, NORTON, Larry, HUDIS, Clifford
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2003
• Subjects: Breast cancer; Older patients; Econometrics; Medicine and Health Sciences
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/440; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/1439/viewcontent/PIIS1040842802001336.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

To retrospectively determine the factors influencing treatment decisions in older breast cancer patients at a single center. Experimental Design: 216 patients age > or = 75 seen in post-treatment follow-up between January, 1997 and June, 2000 were identified in the Memorial Sloan-Kettering breast...