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Impact of lack of surgery on outcomes in elderly women with nonmetastatic breast cancer-A surveillance, epidemiology, and end results 18 population based study.

Medicine (Baltimore) · 2020 · PMC7220091 · PMID 32011455

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approaching significanceP = .06so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
[ 10 ] Some have debated that surgery can be avoided in older patients, [ 11 ] despite a meta-analysis finding a poorer OS approaching significance, P = .06, and a significant poorer progression-free survival, P = .0001.

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a clear trendno p-value reported
There was a clear trend to withhold surgery with increasing age, with between 2% and 11.1% of patients being not recommended for surgery, depending on the age category.

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