Never too old to learn new tricks: Surveying Canadian healthcare professionals about learning needs in caring for older adults with cancer
Publication date: Available online 3 September 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Martine Puts, Ewa Szumacher, David Dawe, Margaret Fitch, Jennifer Jones, Tamas Fülöp, Shabbir M.H. Alibhai, Tina Hsu, Fay Strohschein, on behalf of the Canadian Network on Aging and Cancer (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - September 3, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Clinical experience with opioids in palliative care of older patients with cancer in Mexico: A retrospective study
Publication date: Available online 1 September 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Silvia Ros Allende-Pérez, Josafat Napoleón Sánchez-Dávila, Adriana Peña-Nieves, Emma Verástegui (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - September 2, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

The prevalence of luminal B subtype is higher in older postmenopausal women with ER+/HER2- breast cancer and is associated with inferior outcomes
Publication date: Available online 26 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Matthew Mills, Casey Liveringhouse, Frank Lee, Ronica H. Nanda, Kamran A. Ahmed, Iman R. Washington, Ram Thapa, Brooke L. Fridley, Peter Blumencranz, Martine Extermann, Loretta Loftus, Lodovico Balducci, Roberto Diaz (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 26, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Characterizing inclusion and exclusion criteria in clinical trials for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy among adults with hematologic malignancies
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Jordon L. Jaggers, Smith Giri, Heidi D. Klepin, Tanya M. Wildes, Rebecca L. Olin, Andrew Artz, Sarah Wall, Samantha Jaglowski, Basem William, Don M. Benson, Ashley E. Rosko (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 25, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Shared decision-making in older patients with cancer - What does the patient want?
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Siri Rostoft, Frederiek van den Bos, Reidar Pedersen, Marije E. Hamaker (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 23, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Impact of a pharmacist and geriatrician medication review on drug-related problems in older outpatients with cancer
Publication date: Available online 13 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Chloé Choukroun, Géraldine Leguelinel-Blache, Clarisse Roux-Marson, Charlotte Jamet, Amy Martin-Allier, Jean-Marie Kinowski, Cédric Le Guillou, Hélène Richard, Valéry Antoine (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 14, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

The association between muscle mass and the degree of myosteatosis of the psoas muscle and mortality in older patients with cancer
Publication date: Available online 6 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Femke Ariën, Abdelbari Baitar, Stany Perkisas, Maurits Vandewoude, Anne-Marie De Cock (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 13, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Real-world adverse events associated with CAR T-cell therapy among adults age ≥ 65 years
Publication date: Available online 11 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Marjorie E. Zettler, Bruce A. Feinberg, Eli G. Phillips Jr, Andrew J. Klink, Sonam Mehta, Ajeet Gajra (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 13, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Utility of the modified frailty index in predicting toxicity and cancer outcomes for older adults with advanced pancreatic cancer receiving first-line palliative chemotherapy
Publication date: Available online 11 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Rebekah Rittberg, Hanbo Zhang, Pascal Lambert, Robert Kudlovich, Christina A. Kim, David E. Dawe (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 13, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

The impact of a tailored follow-up intervention on comprehensive geriatric assessment in older patients with cancer - a randomised controlled trial
Publication date: Available online 1 August 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Marianne Ørum, Stine Vestergaard Eriksen, Merete Gregersen, Anni Ravnsbæk Jensen, Kenneth Jensen, Peter Meldgaard, Marianne Nordsmark, Else Marie Damsgaard (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - August 2, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Exclusive endocrine therapy or partial breast irradiation for women aged ≥70  years with luminal A-like early stage breast cancer (NCT04134598 – EUROPA): Proof of concept of a randomized controlled trial comparing health related quality of life by patient reported outcome measures
Publication date: Available online 29 July 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Icro Meattini, Philip M.P. Poortmans, Livia Marrazzo, Isacco Desideri, Etienne Brain, Marije Hamaker, Matteo Lambertini, Guido Miccinesi, Nicola Russell, Calogero Saieva, Vratislav Strnad, Luca Visani, Orit Kaidar-Person, Lorenzo Livi (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - July 30, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

A comparison of general, genitourinary, bowel, and sexual quality of life among long term survivors of prostate, bladder, colorectal, and lung cancer
Publication date: Available online 29 July 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Scott D. Ramsey, Ingrid J. Hall, Judith Lee Smith, Donatus U. Ekwueme, Catherine R. Fedorenko, Karma Kreizenbeck, Aasthaa Bansal, Ian M. Thompson, David F. Penson (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - July 30, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Prevalence of advance care planning documentation and self-reported uptake in older Australians with a cancer diagnosis
Publication date: Available online 29 July 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Karen M. Detering, Marcus Sellars, Helana Kelly, Josephine M. Clayton, Kim Buck, Linda Nolte (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - July 30, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Integration of geriatric assessment into routine oncologic care and advances in geriatric oncology: A young International Society of Geriatric Oncology Report of the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting
Publication date: Available online 27 July 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Smith Giri, Camille Chakiba, Yung-Yu Shih, Wing-Lok Chan, Jessica L. Krok-Schoen, Carolyn J. Presley, Grant R. Williams, Ishwaria M. Subbiah (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - July 28, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Quality of life determinants in older patients with cancer: Results from a French prospective monocenter cohort
Publication date: Available online 23 July 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Delphine Matelot, Ariane Bell, Laetitia Geronimi, Thierry Chevallier, Sarah Kabani, Amy Martin-Allier, Grégoire Solinas, Cédric Le Guillou, Coralie Labarias, Fannie Santoni, Valéry Antoine (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - July 24, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research