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Published in: International Orthopaedics 1/2015

01-01-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Does the survival between elderly and very elderly patients with different malignant primary bone tumours have no difference?

Authors: Xiao-yang Li, Shuo Jie, Tao Xiao

Published in: International Orthopaedics | Issue 1/2015

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Dear Editor, …
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Title
Does the survival between elderly and very elderly patients with different malignant primary bone tumours have no difference?
Authors
Xiao-yang Li
Shuo Jie
Tao Xiao
Publication date
01-01-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
International Orthopaedics / Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 0341-2695
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5195
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-014-2590-9

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