Cancer in the elderly.

作者: Siran M Koroukian , Gary T. Deimling , Eva Kahana , Karen F. Bowman , Julia H. Rose

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关键词: CancerAnticipation (genetics)High prevalenceGerontologyPsychosocialMedicineHealth carePopulationTreatment efficacyComorbidity

摘要: As the population expands, over period from 2000 to 2050, number and percentage of Americans age 65 is expected double. This expansion will be accompanied by a marked increase in patients requiring care for disorders with high prevalence elderly. Since cancer incidence increases exponentially advancing age, it that there surge older challenge both healthcare institutions professionals. In anticipation this challenge, researchers at Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio are conducting series investigations focused on intersection aging cancer. Studies addressed priority research areas 1) Treatment Efficacy Tolerance, 2) Effects Comorbidities, 3) Psychosocial Issues, 4) Biology Aging Cancer.

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