Feasibility of radiation therapy in patients 90years of age and older: a French multicentre analysis.
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Date publication
mai 2014
Journal
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr MERROUCHE Yacine
Tous les auteurs :
Chargari C, Moriceau G, Auberdiac P, Guy JB, Assouline A, Tinquaut F, Falk AT, Eddekkaoui H, Bourmaud A, Coscas Y, Annede P, Rivoirard R, Mery B, Trone JC, Otmezguine Y, Pacaut C, Bauduceau O, Vedrine L, Merrouche Y, Magne N
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Résumé
There are only scarce data on the management of patients aged 90years or older with cancer, and more particularly on the place of radiation therapy (RT). We report the first large study on patients (pts) aged 90years or older receiving RT.
Mots clés
Aged, 80 and over, Dose Fractionation, Feasibility Studies, Female, France, Humans, Male, Neoplasms, mortality, Radiotherapy Dosage, Survival Rate, Treatment Outcome
Référence
Eur. J. Cancer. 2014 May;50(8):1490-7