Antineoplastic chemotherapy of the older cancer patient

L Balducci, MB Corcoran - Hematology/oncology clinics of North America, 2000 - Elsevier
The management of the older cancer patient with cytotoxic chemotherapy requires
knowledge of the pharmacologic effects of age and awareness of the diversity of the older …

[引用][C] Chemotherapy for patients aged over 80

M Schneider, A Thyss, P Ayela… - Cancer in the …, 1994 - Oxford University Press New York

[引用][C] Chemotherapy in the elderly

P Dodion - European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology, 1987 - Elsevier
APPROXIMATELY 50% of all cancers arc diagnosed in persons older than 65 years. This
rcalit), should be kept in mind when one goes through the onco-1 ogical literature, which …

Management of Cancer in the Older Aged Person.

L Balducci, CE Cox, H Greenberg… - … Control: Journal of …, 1994 - europepmc.org
The management of cancer in the older person is an increasingly common aspect of
oncologic practice. The central questions concern effectiveness and safety of antineoplastic …

Aging and cancer.

D Misra, PH Seo, HJ Cohen - Clinical advances in hematology & …, 2004 - europepmc.org
A substantial increase in the number of elderly people in the populations of developed
nations in the coming years has been projected. Persons 65 years and older are at …

Cancer chemotherapy in the older patient: what the medical oncologist needs to know

L Balducci, M Extermann - … International Journal of the …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
This review explores the effectiveness and safety of cancer chemotherapy in older
individuals and outlines potential guidelines for the management of these patients. Cancer …

General guidelines for the management of older patients with cancer.

L Balducci, J Yates - Oncology (Williston Park, NY), 2000 - europepmc.org
Because aging is highly individualized, the best guide to treatment of the older patient with
cancer may be provided by a comprehensive assessment that evaluates such diverse areas …

Clinical research in the older cancer patient

HB Muss, HJ Cohen, SM Lichtman - Hematology/oncology clinics of North …, 2000 - Elsevier
Persons aged 65 years and older represent the fastest growing segment of the United States
population. In the year 2030, it is estimated that 20.1% of the population will be aged 65 …

Clinical aspects of cancer in the elderly. Treatment decisions, treatment choices, and follow‐up

RJ McKenna - Cancer, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Fifty‐five percent of human cancer occurs in individuals 65 years of age and older; the most
common sites are the stomach, colon, rectum, prostate, and breast. Patient delay in seeking …

Are the elderly predisposed to toxicity from, cancer chemotherapy?: An investigation using data from the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

CB Begg, JL Cohen, J Ellerton - American Journal of Clinical …, 1980 - journals.lww.com
Abstract CANCER MANAGEMENT OF THE ELDERLY is a topic which has received
relatively little attention. This is surprising in view of the fact that approximately 50% of all …