Palliative Radiation Therapy in Older Adults With Cancer: Age-Related Considerations

There are many additional considerations when treating older adults with cancer, especially in the context of palliative care. Currently, radiation therapy is underutilised in some countries and disease sites, but there is also evidence of unnecessary treatment in other contexts. Making rational tre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain)) 2020-11, Vol.32 (11), p.766-774
Hauptverfasser:	O'Donovan, A., Morris, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ageing cancer Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment frailty palliative radiotherapy screening
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