Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 208, Issue 2 , Pages 202-209, February 2009

Impact of Patient Age and Comorbidity on Surgeon Versus Oncologist Preferences for Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer

Abstract presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Atlanta, GA, June 2006.

  • Monika K. Krzyzanowska, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Monika K Krzyzanowska, MD, MPH, Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital, 610 University Ave, Ste 5-206, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2M9, Canada
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  • Meredith M. Regan, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
    • Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Mark Powell, MA, MEd

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Craig C. Earle, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
    • Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Jane C. Weeks, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
    • Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Received 5 June 2008; received in revised form 6 October 2008; accepted 6 October 2008. published online 18 December 2008.

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 Disclosure Information: Nothing to disclose.

 Supported by an American Society of Clinical Oncology Young Investigator Award and a Fellowship Award from the National Cancer Institute of Canada. Neither sponsor had a role in the design or interpretation of this study.

PII: S1072-7515(08)01530-5

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.10.016

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 208, Issue 2 , Pages 202-209, February 2009

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