Patient survival and risk of death after prostate cancer treatment in the Brazilian Unified Health System

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Analyze the probability of specific survival and factors associated with the risk of death of patients with prostate cancer who received outpatient cancer treatment in the Brazilian Unified Health System, Brazil. METHODS Retrospective cohort study using the National Database o...

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Main Authors: Sonia Faria Mendes Braga, Mirian Carvalho de Souza, Raphael Romie de Oliveira, Eli Iola Gurgel Andrade, Francisco de Assis Acurcio, Mariangela Leal Cherchiglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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