Prevalence and types of cancer in older Indians: A multicentric observational study across 17 institutions in India

V Noronha, AR Rao, A Pillai, A Kumar, S Rajappa… - Cancer …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global demographic and epidemiological transition have led to a rapidly increasing
burden of cancer, particularly among older adults. There are scant data on the prevalence …

Comparison of the predictive performance of three lymph node staging systems for late-onset gastric cancer patients after surgery

S Chen, P Ding, Q Zhao - Frontiers in Surgery, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Lymph node (LN) status is a vital prognostic factor for patients. However, there
has been limited focus on predicting the prognosis of patients with late-onset gastric cancer …

Under-representation of older Indian persons with cancer in clinical trials

V Noronha, V Patil, N Menon, M Kolkur… - BMJ …, 2024 - bmjoncology.bmj.com
Objective Older patients with cancer have traditionally been under-represented in global
clinical trials. There are no data from India regarding this issue. Methods and analysis This …

At Crossroads: The Challenges for Geriatric Oncology in India

B Sansar, A Gupta, A Chitre, BK Mishra… - South Asian Journal …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
A larger percentage of our population is aging healthily and living on to a ripe old age. 60
years of age is taken as cut-off for identifying geriatric population for the purpose of …

[PDF][PDF] PREVALENCE AND PREDICTORS OF CANCER AMONG OLDER ADULTS IN INDIA, BY PLACE OF RESIDENCE: FINDINGS FROM LONGITUDINAL AGEING …

V Srinivas, PK Jha, S Singh, S KJ - International Journal of …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Background: It is evident that burden of cancer is rising in India. The objective of this study is
to estimate the overall population level prevalence of selfreported cancer, its determinants …