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Long Term Toxicity of Cancer Treatment in Older Patients

Authors :
Armin Shahrokni
Jeanne Carter
Stuart M. Lichtman
Abraham J. Wu
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

With earlier cancer diagnosis among older patients with cancer, the possibility of curing cancer increases. However, cancer treatment may have a long-lasting impact on older cancer survivors. It is vital to screen, diagnose, and properly manage the long-term toxicities of cancer treatment in order to maintain the quality of life of older cancer survivors.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....7cc4cfbefff2e7ea3f5082fb75fb1a6b