Controversial issues in the management of older adults with early breast cancer

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Controversial issues in the management of older adults with early breast cancer

It is well recognized that the incidence of breast cancer increases significantly with age. Despite this, older people remain under-represented in many clinical trials and their management relies on extrapolation of data from younger patients. Providing an aggressive intervention can be challenging,...

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Main Authors:	Mislang, Anna Rachelle, Cheung, Kwok-Leung, Hamaker, Marije E., Kunkler, Ian, Markopoulos, Christos, Orecchia, Roberto, Brain, Etienne, Biganzoli, Laura
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier 2017
Subjects:	Older adults ; Early breast cancer ; Surgery ; Radiotherapy Chemotherapy ; Geriatric assessment
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45140/

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