Recent advances in cancer surgery in older patients [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Age is the most important risk factor for the occurrence of cancer, and a declining mortality from heart disease and other non-cancer causes leaves an older population that is at high risk of developing cancer. Choosing the optimal treatment for older cancer patients may be a challenge. Firstly, old...

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Main Authors: Siri Rostoft, Riccardo A. Audisio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2017-07-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/6-1242/v1