Implementation of an Oncogeriatric Unit for Frail Older Patients with Breast Cancer: Preliminary Results

(1) Background: Breast cancer (BC) has a high incidence in Europe, particularly in older adults. Traditionally under-represented in clinical trials, this age group is often undertreated due to ageism. This study aims to characterize frail older adults (≥70 years) with BC based on a comprehensive ger...

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Published in:	Current Oncology
Main Authors:	Helena Hipólito-Reis, Joana Santos, Paulo Almeida, Luciana Teixeira, Fernando Rodrigues, Nuno Teixeira Tavares, Darlene Rodrigues, Jorge Almeida, Fernando Osório
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Subjects:	breast neoplasms frailty geriatrics ageism geriatric assessment undertreatment
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/31/12/575