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Infections in elderly cancer patients
1Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina.
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
|August 1, 1987
Abstract:
In order to approach infections in elderly patients with cancer, one must have an understanding of infections in normal elderly populations. This article approaches infections in elderly patients by an examination of host factors, presentation of various organisms, infections of various body sites, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.