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Regional Standardization of CLL Management: Results of a Delphi Consensus Process

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The therapeutic landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) has been profoundly transformed by the introduction of Bruton tyrosine kinase and BCL‐2 inhibitors. Despite improved survival outcomes, treatment selection remains complex, particularly in older patients with comorbidities, frailty, and increased infectious vulnerability.
Enrica Antonia Martino, Annalisa Chiarenza, Salvatrice Mancuso, Marco Rossi, Caterina Stelitano, Ignazio Abbene, Sergio Cabibbo, Daniele Caracciolo, Emilia Cotzia, Amalia Figuera, Antonino Greco, Vanessa Innao, Luciano Levato, Carla Marino, Giuseppe Mineo, Laura Nocilli, Giuseppa Penna, Marika Porrazzo, Giorgio Tona, Ernesto Vigna, Fortunato Morabito, Daniela D'Angela, Massimo Gentile   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frailty and Fitness in Older Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: From Chronological Age to Multiparametric Assessment

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute Myeloid Leukemia predominantly affects older adults, who often present with comorbidities, functional impairment, and frailty, limiting eligibility for intensive chemotherapy or allogeneic transplantation. Historically, treatment options were restricted to hypomethylating agents, low‐dose cytarabine, hydroxyurea, or supportive care, with
Antonella Bruzzese, Enrica Antonia Martino, Santino Caserta, Maria Eugenia Alvaro, Nicola Amodio, Eugenio Lucia, Virginia Olivito, Caterina Labanca, Francesco Mendicino, Fortunato Morabito, Ernesto Vigna, Massimo Gentile   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is There a Difference in Occurrence of Complications Between Adults With Hemoglobin SS and Hemoglobin SC Disease: An Extended Systematic Review

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) is characterized by both acute and chronic complications. The clinical manifestation of these complications differs between genotypes. Given the large amount of research already published, this systematic review aims to offer a complete overview of types of sickle cell complications between adults in the most common ...
Martijn van der Meer, Kim Velsink, Wing H. Tong, Jan W. Schoones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse Oral Health in Older Adults With Head and Neck Cancer (And Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders): A Systematic Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review evaluated oral health, including oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL), in older adults with head and neck cancer (HANC) or oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs). The PICO/PECO focus question for this study was: ‘What is the incidence/prevalence of adverse oral health (O) among people aged 60 ...
Ciaran Moore, Niamh Walls, Shaima Abujaber, Amanda Willis, Finbarr Allen, Gerry McKenna   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An international survey of undergraduate trainees' interests and expected teaching strategies in geriatric oncology. [PDF]

BMC Med Educ
Zickermann R, Ferati M, Fan N, Plamper E, Datta R, Lyu Z, Horstmann N, Lohmann J, Pickert L, Loh KP, Battisti NML, Shen H, Göde V, Iyú D, Bruns C, Polidori MC, Zhao Y.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Missed Opportunities in Geriatric Oncology Research. [PDF]

Oncologist, 2023
Lichtman SM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Essential medications in palliative care: an updated survey of Australian and New Zealand medical practitioners practising palliative care

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Palliative care patients experience complex symptoms requiring varied pharmacological management. Medication choice depends on the underlying aetiology of symptoms, guideline recommendations, clinician preference and medication availability.
Jack Power, Tim Luckett, Richard McNeill, David Currow, Amanda Landers, Gregory B. Crawford, Slavica Kochovska, Philip Good, Jessica Boyley, Sungwon Chang, Lisa Mounsey   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geriatric Oncology as an Unmet Workforce Training Need in the United Kingdom-A Narrative Review by the British Oncology Network for Undergraduate Societies (BONUS) and the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) UK Country Group. [PDF]

Cancers (Basel), 2023
Khoury EG, Nuamek T, Heritage S, Fulton-Ward T, Kucharczak J, Ng C, Kalsi T, Gomes F, Lind MJ, Battisti NML, Cheung KL, Parks R, Pearce J, Baxter MA.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Geriatric Models of Surgical Care: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise literature on hospital‐based geriatric models of care for older adults undergoing surgery, examining structures, team composition, governance and nursing contributions. Design Scoping review. Methods Following JBI methodology, two reviewers independently screened articles against eligibility criteria (Population: adults ≥ 65 ...
Sarah Hughes, Ut Bui, Clint Douglas, Andrea Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting older people with cancer - Merging geriatric and oncological knowledge

, 2016
Cancer in old age means a complex situation that may differ depending on where in the aging process the person is. For the older patient it is a reminder of that life is going to its end.
Rahm Hallberg, Ingalill,, Lund University.   +1 more
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