Original paper

Years of Life Lost for Older Patients After Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis

Volume: 43, Issue: 8, Pages: 2077 - 2085
Published: Mar 12, 2019
Abstract
An aging population combined with an increased colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence in the older population will increase its prevalence in the elderly, questioning how many years of life are lost (YLLs) in these patients. Data from 32,568 Dutch CRC patients ≥ 80 years were used to estimate the number of YLLs after diagnosis, using a reference age-, sex- and year-of-onset-matched cohort derived from national life tables. YLLs were additionally...
Paper Details
Title
Years of Life Lost for Older Patients After Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis
Published Date
Mar 12, 2019
Volume
43
Issue
8
Pages
2077 - 2085
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