Background to assess the efficacy of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) for
preventing treatment-related toxicity in older people undergoing non-surgical cancer …

Background The global population of older cancer survivors is growing. However, the
intersections of aging‐related health risks across the cancer control continuum are poorly …

Background: The geriatric assessment is a multidimensional evaluation of an older person.
Globally, it is reported that geriatric assessments can lead to a change in the oncologic …

Introduction Older adults with cancer may not receive the same opportunities for treatment
as younger patients. In this retrospective population-based cohort study, we explored …

PURPOSE Cognitive decline is frequently observed after chemotherapy. As chemotherapy
is associated with changes in brain white matter microstructure, we investigated whether …

Simple Summary Chemotoxicity, unplanned hospitalizations (Uhs) and early death (ED) are
common among older patients with cancer who receive chemotherapy. Our objective was to …

Introduction Treatment toxicities are common in older adults with cancer and consequently,
treatment modifications are sometimes considered. We evaluated the prevalence and …

Background By 2035, the number of newly diagnosed cancer cases will double and over
50% will be in older adults. Given this rapidly growing demographic, a need exists to …

Simple Summary Cancer therapy in the older adult remains a challenge; much is unknown
about treatment tolerance and impact on survival in this age group. Factors predicting …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the main causes of cancer death in the elderly. The older
patients constitute a heterogeneous group in terms of functional status, comorbidities, and …