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Adjuvant treatments do not alter the quality of life in elderly patients with colorectal cancer

A population-based study

  1. Anne-Marie Bouvier MD, PhD1,2,†,*,
  2. Valérie Jooste PhD1,2,
  3. Franck Bonnetain PhD3,
  4. Vanessa Cottet PhD1,2,
  5. Marie-Hélène Bizollon MD4,
  6. Marie-Pierre Bernard MD1,2,
  7. Jean Faivre MD, PhD1,2

Article first published online: 2 JUN 2008

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23629

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Cancer

Cancer

Volume 113, Issue 4, pages 879–886, 15 August 2008

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Bouvier, A.-M., Jooste, V., Bonnetain, F., Cottet, V., Bizollon, M.-H., Bernard, M.-P. and Faivre, J. (2008), Adjuvant treatments do not alter the quality of life in elderly patients with colorectal cancer. Cancer, 113: 879–886. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23629

Author Information

  1. 1

    Burgundy Digestive Cancer Registry, Inserm U866 and CIC-EC, University of Bourgogne, Dijon, France

  2. 2

    University Hospital, Dijon, France

  3. 3

    French-Speaking Federation of Digestive Oncology, Dijon, France

  4. 4

    Pathology Anatomy and Cytology Laboratory, Chalon-sur-Saône, France

  1. †

    Fax: (011) 33 3 80 66 82 51

*Burgundy Digestive Cancer Registry (INSERM U866), School of Medicine, BP 87 900 21079 Dijon Cedex, France

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 1 AUG 2008
  2. Article first published online: 2 JUN 2008
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 13 MAR 2008
  4. Manuscript Revised: 25 FEB 2008
  5. Manuscript Received: 8 JAN 2008

Funded by

  • The Hospital Clinical Research Program (PHRC)
  • Health French Ministry (2004)
  • Regional Council of Bourgogne (2004)

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