Oncology news relating to cancer in older adults
A new analysis of Medicare claims data provides the first real-world evidence using claims data…
A Wilmot Cancer Institute-led study in JAMA Oncology shows that when physicians fully appreciate the concerns of…
As people are living longer, more elderly patients are being diagnosed with age-related colon cancer,…
By Lucy Hutton, RANZCR Around 1,000 radiologists and radiation oncologists from around Australia, New Zealand…
Elderly patients with Glioblastoma (primary brain tumours) and good baseline performance status had similar survival…
Results from a new study indicate that older hospitalised patients with cancer may have a…
Cancer prevention efforts rarely focus on the distinct needs and circumstances of older people, who…
Although the majority of patients who have blood cancers are older adults, they make up…
A landmark study co-authored by a Loyola Medicine oncologist has found that a newer targeted…
Older women are at higher risk for developing breast cancer than younger women are–almost half…