Benefits versus drawbacks of delaying surgery due to additional consultations in older patients with breast cancer

Abstract Background Additional evaluations, including second opinions, before breast cancer surgery may improve care, but may cause detrimental treatment delays that could allow disease progression. Aims We investigate the timing of surgical delays that are associated with survival benefits conferre...

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Main Authors: Brian L. Egleston, Richard J. Bleicher, Carolyn Y. Fang, Thomas J. Galloway, Slobodan Vucetic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-05-01
Series:Cancer Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cnr2.1805