Predictive Capacity of Three Comorbidity Indices in Estimating Mortality After Surgery for Colon Cancer - Concepedia

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Predictive Capacity of Three Comorbidity Indices in Estimating Mortality After Surgery for Colon Cancer

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2009

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Robert B. Hines, Chakrapani Chatla, Harvey L. Bumpers, John W. Waterbor, Gerald McGwin, Ellen Funkhouser, Christopher S. Coffey, James Posey, Upender Manne

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Abstract

The results obtained from these three indices were strikingly similar. For patients with severe comorbidity, all three indices were statistically significant in predicting shorter survival after surgery for colon cancer.

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