Elderly patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Population-based results in the Netherlands
Background : To compare characteristics, treatment and out-come of patients ≥70 years with patients <70 years in a population-based non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) registry. Patients and methods : All new patients with NHL ( n = 1168) in a geographically defined region in the western part of The Netherlands were registered during a nearly 10-year period. Patient, tumour and treatment characteristics, response to therapy and survival were analysed for both age groups. An age-adjusted prognostic index was determined for elderly patients with aggressive lymphoma. Results : The elderly comprised 4... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1998 |
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Oxford University Press
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Schlagwörter: | Original articles |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27585377 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://annonc.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/9/11/1219 |