Long-term Toxicity of Cancer Treatment in Older Patients. Review uri icon

Overview

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.

publication date

  • October 13, 2015

Research

keywords

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Neoplasms
  • Quality of Life
  • Radiotherapy

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC4839483

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84960241104

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.cger.2015.08.005

PubMed ID

  • 26614861

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 32

issue

  • 1