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Geriatric Oncology articles

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A systematic review of factors influencing older adults' decision to accept or decline cancer treatment.
SIOG Member
June 11, 2015

Puts MT, Tapscott B, Fitch M, Howell D, Monette J, Wan-Chow-Wah D, Krzyzanowska M, Leighl NB, Springall E, Alibhai SM.  Cancer Treat Rev. 2015 Feb;41(2):197-215. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2014.12.010. Epub 2014 Dec 26.  (Cancer Treatment Reviews) 

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New prognostic tools for myeloma.
June 4, 2015

Mellqvist UH. Blood. 2015 Mar 26;125(13):2014-5. doi: 10.1182/blood-2015-02-626408. (Blood Journal)

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Adjuvant chemotherapy for elderly patients with stage I non-small-cell lung cancer ≥4 cm in size: an SEER-Medicare analysis.
May 28, 2015

Malhotra J, Mhango G, Gomez JE, Smith C, Galsky MD, Strauss GM, Wisnivesky JP.  Ann Oncol. 2015 Apr;26(4):768-73. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv008. Epub 2015 Jan 18. (Pubmed)

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Different adjuvant chemotherapy regimens in older breast cancer patients?
SIOG Member
May 21, 2015

Wildiers H., Brain E.  Ann Oncol (2015) 26 (4): 613-615. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv015 First published online: January 18, 2015 (Annals of Oncology)

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Impact of age and medical comorbidity on adjuvant treatment outcomes for stage III colon cancer: a pooled analysis of individual patient data from four randomized, controlled trials.
May 14, 2015

Haller DG, O'Connell MJ, Cartwright TH, Twelves CJ, McKenna EF, Sun W, Saif MW, Lee S, Yothers G, Schmoll HJ. Ann Oncol. 2015 Apr;26(4):715-24. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv003. Epub 2015 Jan 16. (Pubmed)

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Screening for predictors of adverse outcome in onco-geriatric surgical patients: A multicenter prospective cohort study.
SIOG Member
May 7, 2015

Huisman MG, Audisio RA, Ugolini G, Montroni I, Vigano A, Spiliotis J, Stabilini C, de Liguori Carino N, Farinella E, Stanojevic G, Veering BT, Reed MW, Somasundar PS, de Bock GH, van Leeuwen BL.  Eur J Surg Oncol. 2015 Apr 13. pii: S0748-7983(15)00375-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2015.02.018. [Epub ahead of print] (Pubmed)

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Evaluation of a pharmacist-led medication assessment used to identify prevalence of and associations with polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication use among ambulatory senior adults with cancer.
April 30, 2015

Nightingale G, Hajjar E, Swartz K, Andrel-Sendecki J, Chapman A.   J Clin Oncol. 2015 May 1;33(13):1453-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.58.7550. Epub 2015 Mar 23. (Pubmed)

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A review of the management of elderly patients with non-small-cell lung cancer.
April 23, 2015

Blanco R, Maestu I, de la Torre MG, Cassinello A, Nuñez I. Ann Oncol. 2015 Mar;26(3):451-63. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdu268. Epub 2014 Jul 24. (Annals of Oncology) 

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Prognostic Significance of NPM1 Mutations in the Absence of FLT3-Internal Tandem Duplication in Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A SWOG and UK National Cancer Research Institute/Medical Research Council Report.
April 16, 2015

Ostronoff F, Othus M, Lazenby M, Estey E, Appelbaum FR, Evans A, Godwin J, Gilkes A, Kopecky KJ, Burnett A, List AF, Fang M, Oehler VG, Petersdorf SH, Pogosova-Agadjanyan EL, Radich JP, Willman CL, Meshinchi S, Stirewalt DL.  J Clin Oncol. 2015 Apr 1;33(10):1157-64. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.58.0571. Epub 2015 Feb 23. (Pubmed)

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Ageism in the undertreatment of high-risk prostate cancer: how long will clinical practice patterns resist the weight of evidence?
April 9, 2015

Shumway DA, Hamstra DA.  J Clin Oncol. 2015 Mar 1;33(7):676-8. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.59.4093. Epub 2015 Jan 5. (Journal of Clinical Oncology)

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