Long-term outcome after adult-onset cancer
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Long-term outcome after adult-onset cancer.
Over the past four decades increasingly effective cancer therapies have been developed, involving surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. With an 60% 5-year relative survival for cancer patients (all sites combined) the prevalence of long-term cancer survivors (‡5 years after diagnosis) is 3% [1]. In Europe, patients with breast cancer dominate among 10-year survivors, followed by survivors aft...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdl276