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The effect of age and chronic illness on life expectancy after a diagnosis of colorectal cancer: implications for screening.

Gross CP, McAvay GJ, Krumholz HM, Paltiel AD, Bhasin D, Tinetti ME.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Nov 7;145(9):646-53.PMID: 17088577 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Summaries for patients. Age, chronic illness, and life expectancy after a diagnosis of colorectal cancer.

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Ann Intern Med. 2006 Nov 7;145(9):I20. No abstract available. PMID: 17088573 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of age and comorbidity on colorectal cancer screening among older veterans.

Walter LC, Lindquist K, Nugent S, Schult T, Lee SJ, Casadei MA, Partin MR.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Apr 7;150(7):465-73.PMID: 19349631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Merging claims databases with a tumor registry to evaluate variations in cancer mortality: results from a pilot study of 698 colorectal cancer patients treated at one hospital in the 1990s.

Kim SP, Feinglass J, Bennett CL, Lyons T, Simon C, Weinberg MN, Talamonti MS.

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Multimorbidity and survival in older persons with colorectal cancer.

Gross CP, Guo Z, McAvay GJ, Allore HG, Young M, Tinetti ME.

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Screening colonoscopy in very elderly patients: prevalence of neoplasia and estimated impact on life expectancy.

Lin OS, Kozarek RA, Schembre DB, Ayub K, Gluck M, Drennan F, Soon MS, Rabeneck L.

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Obtaining long-term disease specific costs of care: application to Medicare enrollees diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

Brown ML, Riley GF, Potosky AL, Etzioni RD.

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The contribution of cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis and survival to racial differences in years of life expectancy.

Wong MD, Ettner SL, Boscardin WJ, Shapiro MF.

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Survival of elderly persons undergoing colonoscopy: implications for colorectal cancer screening and surveillance.

Kahi CJ, Azzouz F, Juliar BE, Imperiale TF.

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Survival after initial diagnosis of Alzheimer disease.

Larson EB, Shadlen MF, Wang L, McCormick WC, Bowen JD, Teri L, Kukull WA.

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Regular mammography use is associated with elimination of age-related disparities in size and stage of breast cancer at diagnosis.

Randolph WM, Goodwin JS, Mahnken JD, Freeman JL.

Ann Intern Med. 2002 Nov 19;137(10):783-90.PMID: 12435214 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Surveillance endoscopy does not improve survival for patients with local and regional stage colorectal cancer.

Ramsey SD, Howlader N, Etzioni R, Brown ML, Warren JL, Newcomb P.

Cancer. 2007 Jun 1;109(11):2222-8.PMID: 17410533 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The impact of chronic illnesses on the use and effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer.

Gross CP, McAvay GJ, Guo Z, Tinetti ME.

Cancer. 2007 Jun 15;109(12):2410-9.PMID: 17510973 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Age and adjuvant chemotherapy use after surgery for stage III colon cancer.

Schrag D, Cramer LD, Bach PB, Begg CB.

J Natl Cancer Inst. 2001 Jun 6;93(11):850-7.PMID: 11390534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparing risks and benefits of colorectal cancer screening in elderly patients.

Ko CW, Sonnenberg A.

Gastroenterology. 2005 Oct;129(4):1163-70.PMID: 16230070 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The impact of colorectal cancer screening on life expectancy.

Inadomi JM, Sonnenberg A.

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Racial and age differences in colon examination surveillance following a diagnosis of colorectal cancer.

Rolnick S, Hensley Alford S, Kucera GP, Fortman K, Ulcickas Yood M, Jankowski M, Johnson CC.

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Comparison of approaches for estimating incidence costs of care for colorectal cancer patients.

Yabroff KR, Warren JL, Schrag D, Mariotto A, Meekins A, Topor M, Brown ML.

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Resident physicians' life expectancy estimates and colon cancer screening recommendations in elderly patients.

Lewis CL, Moore CG, Golin CE, Griffith J, Tytell-Brenner A, Pignone MP.

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Relation between Medicare screening reimbursement and stage at diagnosis for older patients with colon cancer.

Gross CP, Andersen MS, Krumholz HM, McAvay GJ, Proctor D, Tinetti ME.

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