Geriatric Oncology

Cancer incidence increases with age. With an ageing population, the burden of cancer in older people is set to increase significantly in the coming decades. This is a heterogeneous group with wide variations in health and functional status separate from chronological age. Data suggest that historica...

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Main Authors: Hughes Helen, Swaminathan Vikram, Pellegrini Alice, Audisio Riccardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Forum of Clinical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fco-2014-0007