Cancer Survivorship Improvements in cancer screening, early detection, and treatment are
resulting in increased numbers of patients cured of cancer. These persons face a wide …

Efforts to promote the completion of advance directives implicitly assume that completion
rates of these documents, which help ensure care consistent with people's preferences in …

Background Older adults with advanced cancer are at a high risk for treatment toxic effects.
Geriatric assessment evaluates ageing-related domains and guides management. We …

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is challenging health care
systems worldwide and raising important ethical issues, especially regarding the potential …

Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by decreased reserve and diminished
resistance to stressors. People with frailty are vulnerable to stressors, and exposure to the …

As the worldwide population ages, oncologists are often required to make difficult and
complex decisions regarding the treatment of older people (aged 65 years and older) with …

PURPOSE To provide evidence-based recommendations on the treatment of multiple
myeloma to practicing physicians and others. METHODS ASCO and Cancer Care Ontario …

Over the past 20 years, critical care has matured in a myriad of ways resulting in dramatically
higher survival rates for our sickest patients. For millions of new survivors comes de novo …

Background A barrier to routine preoperative frailty assessment is the large number of frailty
instruments described. Previous systematic reviews estimate the association of frailty with …

The Blood Cholesterol Expert Panel (Expert Panel) was originally convened as the Expert
Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult …