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Are Older Patients With Colon Cancer Undertreated?
Link ID 28121
Title Are Older Patients With Colon Cancer Undertreated?
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/726253?src=rss
Description In this Medscape Oncology Minute, Dr. Howard Hochster reviews a study that indicates older patients with stage 3 colon cancer are treated with adjuvant therapy less often than are younger patients. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Aug 26, 2010
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