Impact of Comorbidities on Survival in Gastric, Colorectal, and Lung Cancer Patients

Impact of Comorbidities on Survival in Gastric, Colorectal, and Lung Cancer Patients

Background: The presence of comorbidities in cancer patients may influence treatment decisions and prognoses. This study aimed to examine the impact of comorbidities on overall survival in Japanese patients diagnosed with major solid tumors. Methods: To obtain patient-level information on clinical c...

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Main Authors: Toshitaka Morishima, Yoshifumi Matsumoto, Nobuyuki Koeda, Hiroko Shimada, Tsutomu Maruhama, Daisaku Matsuki, Kayo Nakata, Yuri Ito, Takahiro Tabuchi, Isao Miyashiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
administrative claims data
comorbidity
medical record linkage
neoplasms
survival analysis
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/3/29_JE20170241/_pdf

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