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The cancer survival gap between elderly and middle-aged patients in Europe is widening

✍ Scribed by Alberto Quaglia; Andrea Tavilla; Lorraine Shack; Hermann Brenner; Maryska Janssen-Heijnen; Claudia Allemani; Marc Colonna; Enrico Grande; Pascale Grosclaude; Marina Vercelli

Book ID: 116429901
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 181 KB
Volume: 45
Category: Article
ISSN: 0959-8049
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2008.11.028

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