Older survivors of cancer in the COVID-19 pandemic: Reflections and recommendations for future care

KR Haase, D Kain, S Merchant, C Booth… - Journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Although the year after cancer treatment is challenging for all cancer survivors,
older adults (≥ 60 years) face additional challenges due to age-related decline and high …

[HTML][HTML] Healthcare providers' experiences of continuing care for older adults with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Pergolotti, J Pisegna, LC Chien… - Journal of Cancer …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has caused great strain on older adults with cancer and
their healthcare providers. This study explored healthcare providers' reported changes in …

Survey of cancer care providers' attitude toward care for older adults with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic

K BrintzenhofeSzoc, JI Krok-Schoen, JL Pisegna… - Journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives: Care for older adults with cancer became more challenging during the COVID-
19 pandemic. We sought to examine cancer care providers' attitudes toward the barriers and …

The needs of older adult cancer survivors during COVID-19: implications for oncology nursing

HM Kilgour, J Galica, JL Oliffe, KR Haase - Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Older adults living with cancer have been described as more susceptible to
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and in need of special attention during the COVID-19 …

Experiences of healthcare providers of older adults with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic

JL Krok-Schoen, JL Pisegna… - Journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Care for older adults with cancer became more challenging during the COVID-19
pandemic. We sought to examine healthcare providers' clinical barriers, patient questions …

[HTML][HTML] Coping during COVID-19: a mixed methods study of older cancer survivors

J Galica, Z Liu, D Kain, S Merchant, C Booth… - Supportive care in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Older cancer survivors are among the most vulnerable to the negative effects of
COVID-19 and may need specific survivorship supports that are unavailable/restricted …

Perspectives from the Cancer and Aging Research Group: Caring for the vulnerable older patient with cancer and their caregivers during the COVID-19 crisis in the …

S Mohile, C Dumontier, H Mian, KP Loh… - Journal of geriatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
In December 2019, a cluster of patients was admitted with the diagnosis of pneumonia of
unknown etiology in Wuhan, China [1]. The number of cases rapidly increased to 7734 in …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in urban and suburban/rural settings regarding care provision and barriers of cancer care for older adults during COVID-19

JL Pisegna, K BrintzenhofeSzoc, A Shahrokni… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Care for older adults with cancer became more challenging during the COVID-19
pandemic, particularly in urban hotspots. This study examined the potential differences in …

[HTML][HTML] The psychosocial impact of COVID-19 on older adults with cancer: A rapid review

R Verma, HM Kilgour, KR Haase - Current Oncology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Older adults with cancer are amongst the most vulnerable population to be
negatively impacted by COVID-19 due to their likelihood of comorbidities and compromised …

[HTML][HTML] Medical care disruptions during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic: the experience of older breast cancer survivors

A Dilawari, KE Rentscher, W Zhai, X Zhou… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Older cancer survivors required medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic, but
there are limited data on medical care in this age group. Methods We evaluated care …