Comparative effectiveness of upfront treatment strategies in elderly women with ovarian cancer

Cancer

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1246-1254

  Wright, Jason D ^a   Ananth, Cande V ^a,b   Tsui, Jennifer ^b   Glied, Sherry A ^b   Burke, William M ^a   Lu, Yu Shiang ^a   Neugut, Alfred I ^a,b   Herzog, Thomas J ^a   Hershman, Dawn L ^a,b  

^a Columbia University College of Phys and Surg ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

ovarian cancer, cytoreduction, debulking, oophorectomy, chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SELECTION BIAS; SURVIVAL TIME; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

OVARIAN CANCER, CYTOREDUCTION, DEBULKING, OOPHORECTOMY, CHEMOTHERAPY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEER PROGRAM;

EID: 84898041460     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28508     Document Type: Article

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