Conference
Reasons for delay in time to initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) for colon cancer (CC).
Abstract
548
Background: AC improves survival among patients with colon cancer. Two meta-analyses have demonstrated a decrease in survival with increasing time to AC (TTAC). In this study, we examined individual patient charts to determine reasons for delay in AC. Methods: Medical records of patients with CC who initiated AC Aug 2005-Nov 2010 at the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario were reviewed to capture patient, disease, and …
Authors
Wasserman DW; Booth CM; Hopman W; Al Sharm A; Biagi JJ
Volume
31
Pagination
pp. 548-548
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Publication Date
February 1, 2013
DOI
10.1200/jco.2013.31.4_suppl.548
Conference proceedings
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Issue
4_suppl
ISSN
0732-183X