Challenging aging stereotypes: Strategies for creating a more active society

M Ory, MK Hoffman, M Hawkins, B Sanner… - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The myths of aging provide a partial explanation for why older people have
not been primary targets for health promotion and disease-prevention programs …

Quality of Life in elderly patients with cancer

M Di Maio, F Perrone - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2003 - Springer
The incidence of most types of cancers is age-dependent and the progressive ageing is
rapidly increasing the number of elderly people who need treatment for cancer. Elderly …

Poor prognosis in elderly patients with cancer: the role of bias and undertreatment.

DC Dale - The Journal of Supportive Oncology, 2003 - europepmc.org
Undertreatment in elderly patients with cancer may be a primary reason for their having
poorer outcomes than younger patients. Several studies have shown, however, that …

Are older cancer patients being referred to oncologists? A mail questionnaire of Ontario primary care practitioners to evaluate their referral patterns

CA Townsley, K Naidoo, GR Pond… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - ascopubs.org
Purpose: Understanding why older patients are frequently underrepresented in cancer
services use and clinical research may help to increase their participation in clinical trials …

Weekly Docetaxel in Elderly Patients with Prostate Cancer: Efficacy and Toxicity in Patients Aged≥ 70 Years Compared with Patients Aged< 70 Years

TM Beer, W Berry, EM Wersinger, LB Bland - Clinical prostate cancer, 2003 - Elsevier
We sought to determine whether age was significantly associated with efficacy and toxicity of
weekly docetaxel in patients with metastatic androgen-independent prostate cancer (AIPC) …

Exploring measures of functional dependence in the older adult with cancer

JA Goodwin, EA Coleman - Medsurg Nursing, 2003 - search.proquest.com
An aging population and increased incidence of cancer in older adults indicate the need to
assess functional status within cancer treatment planning. This type of assessment could …

[图书][B] Clinical Drug Trials in Finland–Quality and Characteristics (Kliiniset lääketutkimukset Suomessa–laatu ja ominaispiirteet)

T Keinonen - 2003 - dspace.uef.fi
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[PDF][PDF] Older people's experience of radiotherapy services. Adv Mod Oncol Res 2016; 2 (2): xx–xx

L Hogan, A O'Donovan - 2003 - researchgate.net
The highest prevalence of cancer is seen in the older population. With an increase in
average life expectancy, the age demographics of cancer patients have also increased …

[引用][C] What constitutes optimal care for older women with breast cancer?

RA Silliman - Journal of clinical oncology, 2003 - ascopubs.org
AN ESTIMATED 203,500 women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002, with almost
half of the cases occurring in women 65 years of age. 1 This proportion, and the …

[引用][C] Management and outcome of colorectal cancer in elderly patients

W Sun - Clinical colorectal cancer, 2003 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov