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Relation between Medicare screening reimbursement and stage at diagnosis for older …


CP Gross, MS Andersen, HM Krumholz, GJ … - Jama, 2006 - Am Med Assoc
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Managing older patients with colorectal cancer

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HK Sanoff, H Bleiberg, RM Goldberg - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 - jcojournal.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is predominantly a disease of older persons, and our
population is aging. Physicians and their older patients commonly face the
dilemma of whether or not to give/receive systemic chemotherapy for CRC. ...
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Multiple chronic conditions: prevalence, health consequences, and implications for quality …

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C Vogeli, AE Shields, TA Lee, TB Gibson, WD … - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2007 - Springer
Christine Vogeli, PhD 1,2 , Alexandra E. Shields, PhD 1,2 , Todd A. Lee, PharmD
PhD 4,5 , ... Teresa B. Gibson, PhD 3 , William D. Marder, PhD 3 , Kevin B.
Weiss, MD MPH 4,5 , ... 1 Institute for Health Policy in the Department of ...
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Age, severe comorbidity and functional impairment independently contribute to poor survival …


U Wedding, B Röhrig, A Klippstein, L Pientka, … - Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Purpose With the increasing number of elderly patients suVering from
cancer, comorbidity and functional impair- ment become common problems in
patients with cancer. Both comorbidity and functional impairment are ...
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Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer: Do Physicians Agree About the …

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NL Keating, MB Landrum, CN Klabunde, RH … - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2008 - jcojournal.org
Methods National survey of surgeons and medical oncologists caring for patients
with colorectal cancer regarding whether they would recommend adjuvant
chemotherapy for hypothetical patients with stage III colon cancer who ...
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A framework for tailoring clinical guidelines to comorbidity at the point of care


RS Braithwaite, J Concato, CC Chang, MS … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2007 - archinte.highwire.org
Methods We outline a framework using a payoff time, which we define as the
minimum elapsed time until the cumulative incremental benefits of a guideline
exceed its cumulative incremental harms. If the payoff time of a guideline ...
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Gender and psychological distress among middle-and older-aged colorectal cancer …


G Goldzweig, A Hubert, N Walach, B Brenner, S … - Critical Reviews in Oncology and Hematology, 2009 - Elsevier
The population in the western world has been aging while the cancer survival
rates have been systematically increasing. Knowledge is lacking about
psychological processes and effects of gender difference among middle-aged ...
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[BOOK] Worried sick: a prescription for health in an overtreated America


NM Hadler, 2008 - books.google.com
This book was published with the assistance of the H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs
Lehman Fund of the University of North Carolina Press. A complete list of books
published with the assistance of the Lehman Fund appears at the end of the ...
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Trends in colorectal cancer testing among Medicare subpopulations


JJ Fenton, Y Cai, P Green, LA Beckett, P … - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
The annual use of FOBT and sigmoidoscopy declined from 1995 to 2003 in all
racial/ethnic groups, but the relative decline in sigmoidoscopy use was greater
among whites compared to nonwhites. In contrast, colonoscopy use increased ...
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Effect of a dementia diagnosis on survival of older patients after a diagnosis of breast, colon, …


MA Raji, YF Kuo, JL Freeman, JS Goodwin - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Med Assoc
Results Seven percent of our sample had preexisting dementia diagnoses. Survival
after a cancer diagnosis was markedly worse in demented than in nondemented
patients. Most of the excess deaths came from noncancer causes; 33.3% of ...
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