Cancer in the Elderly

Buch | Hardcover

138 Seiten

2011
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61470-638-0 (ISBN)

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Gathers together research from across the globe in the study of cancer in the elderly. This book discusses such topics as: cancer-related fatigue in elderly patients; rectal cancer staging; hormone therapy treatment in elderly patients with hormone-sensitive breast cancer; and, age and gender-related risk for oral cancer.

This book gathers current research from across the globe in the study of cancer in the elderly. Topics discussed include cancer-related fatigue in elderly patients; rectal cancer staging; hormone therapy treatment in elderly patients with hormone-sensitive breast cancer; age and gender-related risk for oral cancer; cancer treatment for patients with Alzheimer's disease and oesophageal cancer in the elderly.

Preface; Cancer-Related Fatigue in Elderly Patients; Rectal Cancer Staging; Hormone Therapy, the Only Treatment in Elderly Patients with Hormone-Sensitive Breast Carcinoma Unsuitable to Surgical Treatment; Correlations Between Metabolic & Hormonal Cancer Risk Factors & Aging: Age- & Gender-Related Risk for Oral Cancer; Ethic Reflexion on Cancer Treatment for Patients with Alzheimer Disease: Literature's Point of View; Esophageal Cancer in the Elderly

Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	230 x 155 mm
Gewicht	370 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
ISBN-10	1-61470-638-7 / 1614706387
ISBN-13	978-1-61470-638-0 / 9781614706380
Zustand	Neuware