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SUBMITTER: Hassett MJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6024888 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hassett Michael J MJ Uno Hajime H Cronin Angel M AM Carroll Nikki M NM Hornbrook Mark C MC Ritzwoller Debra P DP
JNCI cancer spectrum 20180401 2
The treatments provided to and survival of patients with recurrent vs de novo stage IV advanced breast, lung, and colorectal cancer may differ but have not been well studied. Using population-based data from the Cancer Research Network for 4510 patients with advanced breast, lung, or colorectal cancer, we matched recurrent/de novo patients on demographic factors. We found longer survival for recurrent vs de novo lung cancer (182 matched pairs); no significant difference for colorectal cancer (33 ...[more]