Adherence to national guidelines for treatment and outcome of endometrial cancer stage i in relation to co-morbidity in southern Netherlands 1995-2008

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1504-1510

  Boll, D ^a   Verhoeven, R H A ^b   Van Der Aa, M A ^c   Lybeert, M L M ^d   Coebergh, J W W ^b,e   Janssen Heijnen, M L G ^b,f  

^a CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^b Eindhoven Cancer Registry   (Netherlands)

^c Integraal Kankercentrum Noord Nederland   (Netherlands)

^d CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f VIECURI MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adjuvant radiotherapy; Cancer registry; Charlson's list; Co morbidity; Endometrial carcinoma; Population based study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958831388     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: 18790852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.03.023     Document Type: Article

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