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[Geriatric oncology].

U Wedding¹, K Höffken

¹Klinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin II, Hämatologie, Onkologie, Endokrinologie, Klinikum der Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena. i6weul@polkim.med.uni-jena.de

Zeitschrift Fur Arztliche Fortbildung Und Qualitatssicherung

|April 27, 2000

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As the population ages, more elderly cancer patients require specialized care. Treatment must balance efficacy with maintaining independence and quality of life in older adults.

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Area of Science:

Geriatric Oncology
Cancer Epidemiology
Clinical Geriatrics