Development of a telehealth geriatric assessment model in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Grace DiGiovanni, Kathryn Mousaw, Terri Lloyd, Nancy Dukelow, Bryan Fitzgerald, Heidi D'Aurizio, Kah Poh Loh, Supriya Mohile, Erika Ramsdale, Ronald Maggiore, Jason Zittel, Sindhuja Kadambi, Allison Magnuson (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 18, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Caring for older adults with multiple myeloma during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspective from the International Forum for Optimizing Care of Older Adults with Myeloma
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Hira Mian, Shakira J. Grant, Monika Engelhardt, Charlotte Pawlyn, Sara Bringhen, Sonja Zweegman, Claudia A.M. Stege, Ashley E. Rosko, Marie von Lilienfeld-Toal, Tanya M. Wildes (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 18, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

The prognostic value of patient-reported Health-Related Quality of Life and Geriatric Assessment in predicting early death in 6769 older (≥ 70 years) patients with different cancer tumors
Publication date: Available online 16 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Chantal Quinten, Cindy Kenis, Lore Decoster, Philip R. Debruyne, Inge De Groof, Christian Focan, Frank Cornelis, Vincent Verschaeve, Christian Bachmann, Dominique Bron, Syvlie Luce, Gwenaëlle Debugne, Heidi Van den Bulck, Jean-Charles Goeminne, Dirk Schrijvers, Katrien Geboers, Benedicte Petit, Christine Langenaeken, Ruud Van Rijswijk, Pol Specenier (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 16, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Efficacy of Eribulin mesylate in older patients with breast cancer: A pooled analysis of clinical trial and real-world data
Publication date: Available online 13 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Rebecca Pedersini, Pierluigi di Mauro, Vito Amoroso, Maria Chiara Parati, Antonella Turla, Mara Ghilardi, Lucia Vassalli, Mara Ardine, Alberto Dalla Volta, Sara Monteverdi, Karen Borgonovo, Antonio Ghidini, Mary Cabiddu, Edda Lucia Simoncini, Fausto Petrelli, Alfredo Berruti, Sandro Barni (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 15, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Geriatric oncologists should be aware of cardio-oncology: Impact of age and gender on 5-FU-mediated TakoTsubo cardiomyopathy
Publication date: Available online 9 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Marie Valero, Pierre-Yves Courand, Thomas Gilbert, Nathalie Bonnin, Marc Bonnefoy, Pierre Lantelme, Claire Falandry (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 10, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Natural disaster and rationing of care
Publication date: Available online 8 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Lodovico Balducci, Giuseppe Colloca (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 9, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

The efficacy and safety of sorafenib in older adults with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: An analysis of a majority Hispanic cohort
Publication date: Available online 6 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Sukeshi Patel Arora, Snegha Ananth, Norma Ketchum, Jonathan Gelfond, Joel Michalek, Devalingam Mahalingam (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 7, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia in older patients: recommendations of an International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) task force
Publication date: Available online 6 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Heidi D. Klepin, Nina Rosa Neuendorff, Richard A. Larson, Marije E. Hamaker, Massimo Breccia, Pau Montesinos, Raul Cordoba (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 7, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Enabling people with dementia to access and receive cancer treatment and care: The crucial role of supportive networks
Publication date: Available online 4 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Claire A. Surr, Rachael Kelley, Alys W. Griffiths, Laura Ashley, Fiona Cowdell, Ann Henry, Michelle Collinson, Ellen Mason, Amanda J. Farrin (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 4, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Prognostic nutritional index (PNI), independent of frailty is associated with six-month postoperative mortality
Publication date: Available online 4 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Joshua B. Cadwell, Anoushka M. Afonso, Armin Shahrokni (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 4, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Outcome and prognostic factors for older patients undergoing radiosurgery for brain metastases
Publication date: Available online 4 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Isacco Desideri, Carlotta Becherini, Luca Visani, Giulia Stocchi, Erika Scoccimarro, Matteo Mariotti, Viola Salvestrini, Silvia Scoccianti, Daniela Greto, Pierluigi Bonomo, Guido Pecchioli, Lorenzo Bordi, Alessandro Della Puppa, Giulio Francolini, Icro Meattini, Lorenzo Livi (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 4, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Adapting psychosocial interventions for older adults with cancer: A case example of Managing Anxiety from Cancer (MAC)
Publication date: Available online 4 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Kelly M. Trevino, Amy Stern, Holly G. Prigerson (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 4, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Percutaneous thermal ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma in the older population
Publication date: Available online 1 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Shicheng Zhou, Terrence Chi Hong Hui, Uei Pua (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 2, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Determining predictive value of VESPA score for postoperative mortality and morbidity in older cancer patients
Publication date: Available online 1 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Shao-Hua Liu, Fu-Shan Xue, Hai-Jun Hou (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 2, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Challenges with the management of older patients with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication date: Available online 2 April 2020Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyAuthor(s): Claire Falandry, Cynthia Filteau, Christine Ravot, Olivia Le Saux (Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology)
Source: Journal of Geriatric Oncology - April 2, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research