Literature DB >> 16393484

Radiation therapy in the elderly.

Loren K Mell1, Arno J Mundt.   

Abstract

The purpose of this review is to highlight aspects of radiation oncology specifically related to aging and caring for the older patient with cancer. Particular emphasis is placed on the preclinical and clinical studies focusing on the efficacy and toxicity of RT in this population. Special techniques are also reviewed that have particular relevance to the treatment of the elderly.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 16393484     DOI： 10.1097/00130404-200511000-00009

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cancer J        ISSN： 1528-9117            Impact factor:   3.360


  5 in total

1.  Cancer in the elderly.

Authors:  A Hervás Morón
Journal:  Clin Transl Oncol       Date:  2007-10       Impact factor: 3.405

Review 2.  Older adults and cancer treatment.

Authors:  Barbara Given; Charles W Given
Journal:  Cancer       Date:  2008-12-15       Impact factor: 6.860

3.  Factors influencing the quality of local management of ductal carcinoma in situ: a cohort study.

Authors:  S P Krotneva; K E Reidel; A Verma; N Mayo; R Tamblyn; A N Meguerditchian
Journal:  Curr Oncol       Date:  2013-06       Impact factor: 3.677

4.  Aging, cancer, and cancer vaccines.

Authors:  Paolo Mazzola; Saba Radhi; Leonardo Mirandola; Giorgio Annoni; Marjorie Jenkins; Everardo Cobos; Maurizio Chiriva-Internati
Journal:  Immun Ageing       Date:  2012-04-17       Impact factor: 6.400

5.  Improvement of decision-making criteria for the care of elderly cancer patients by general practitioners (Lorraine, France).

Authors:  Jean-Yves Niemier; Frédérique Claudot; Phi Linh Nguyen-Thi; Jean-Marie Hubert; Hubert Rousselot; Athanase Benetos; Christine Perret-Guillaume
Journal:  Clin Interv Aging       Date:  2018-05-21       Impact factor: 4.458
  5 in total

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