Is Surgical Intervention Best Option for Elderly Female Nursing Home Residents With Breast Cancer?
A retrospective study sought to determine the effectiveness of surgical intervention for elderly female nursing home residents with breast cancer.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Risk Factors for Higher-Grade Transformation in Marginal Zone Lymphomas Identified
In a retrospective evaluation, investigators sought to identify risk factors for higher-grade transformation in patients with marginal zone lymphomas.
Treatment Strategies and Predicting Prognoses in Elderly Patients With Breast Cancer
[Cancer Management and Research] Data from a total of 16,998 patients with breast cancer included in the SEER database were evaluated to determine the prognosis of various treatment options for elderly patients.
Serum Albumin May Indicate Prognosis for Survival in Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
A single-center retrospective study assessed the effectiveness of serum albumin levels and BMI as prognostic measures in patients with AML.
Prognostic Factors for Survival Among Patients With Primary Bone Sarcomas of Small Bones
[Cancer Management and Research] The prognostic values of overall survival and cancer-specific survival for bone sarcomas of the hands or feet were assessed using Cox proportional hazards regression model with univariate and multivariate analyses.
Clinicopathological Features and Prognosis in Elderly Gastric Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
[OncoTargets and Therapy] A retrospective study assessed patients with gastric cancer, identifying disease characteristics more prevalent in elderly patients and the effect on prognosis for these patients.
Redefining Prognosis for Hematologic Cancers in Older Adults by Age
A report on how variations in the effects of geriatric syndromes and aging can affect treatment modality choices and outcomes for the eldest older adults with hematologic cancers.
Evolving Role of Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Mesothelioma
Research into the potential of radiation therapy in the management of mesothelioma may improve the prognosis, and possibly extend progression-free survival, for patients with this incurable cancer.
Depression Predictive of Poor Survival Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer
In this study, researchers sought to determine the effect depressive symptoms during treatment planning had on immediate and long-term outcomes for patients with head and neck cancer.
BRCA Mutation Improves Prognosis for 2-year Survival in Younger-onset TNBC
Results from the POSH breast cancer study may influence decisions regarding treatments intended to reduce the incidence of second primary cancers in patients with BRCA-positive triple-negative breast cancer.
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