Programme Grants for Applied Research - RP-PG-1209-10071
Bridging the age gap in breast cancer. Improving outcomes for older women.
Project title: Bridging the age gap in breast cancer. Improving outcomes for older women.
Chief investigator: Professor Lynda Wyld
Lead Author: Professor Lynda Wyld
Contractor: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cost: £1,858,233.00
Started: July 2012 | Status: Published
This research programme developed a fitness stratified decision tool to establish treatment thresholds and indicated that standard care was appropriate for the majority of fitter women aged 70 years or above.
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