Background Although older cancer survivors commonly report psychosocial problems, the
impact of both cancer and ageing on the occurrence of these problems remains largely …

Background older people with cancer are at risk of complex and fluctuating health problems,
but little is known about the extent to which their well-being changes in the last years of life …

Background Previous studies have reported that older cancer patients experience lower
psychological distress than younger patients, but most prior studies do not differentiate …

BACKGROUND: Despite the increasing number of younger individuals diagnosed with
colon and rectal cancer, research on the long-term disease-specific health-related quality of …

Purpose Our study provides data on depression and anxiety in long-term cancer survivors,
in men, women and various age groups, as well as identifies associated factors and coping …

Introduction Age is negatively related to depression among young and middle age patients
with cancer. Nevertheless the relationship between age and depression among older …

Background Coping with cancer and the oncologist–patient relationship can vary depending
on the patient's age. Our aim is to examine and compare young and elderly adults with non …

Background Previous studies have reported on the higher risk of functional decline among
older patients with cancer. However, few have focused on factors of functional decline in …

Purpose Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is one of the most frequently reported symptoms in
cancer survivors. To be able to optimally treat CRF, knowledge of symptoms that interact …

Objective We aim to assess the prevalence and associated factors of clinical depression in
older patients with cancer. Methods We studied a prospective cohort of cancer patients …