An observational study of the prevalence and incidence of comorbid conditions in older women with breast cancer.

BACKGROUND: Longitudinal analyses of comorbid conditions in women with breast cancer are few. METHODS: Using Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare data, we included 51,950 women aged≥66 years with in situ and stage I to IV breast cancer diagnosed in 1998-2002. We identified the preva...

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Main Authors: Danese, MD, O'Malley, C, Lindquist, K, Gleeson, M, Griffiths, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012