Older adults
Mammograms and Older Women: Is It Ever Safe to Stop?
Mammograms are a very important part of follow-up care in women with breast cancer. But what about older women? How long should they continue to receive mammograms?
Improving Quality of Cancer Care for Older Adults
In this podcast from the ASCO Educational Book, Dr. Erika E. Ramsdale and Dr. Andrew E. Chapman talk about how to improve the quality and value of cancer care for older adults.
Improving Quality and Value of Cancer Care for Older Adults, with Erika E. Ramsdale, MD, and Andrew E. Chapman, DO, FACP
Supporting and Empowering Young Adults With Cancer
Accelerated Aging after Cancer Treatment, with Arti Hurria, MD, Lee Jones, PhD, and Hyman B. Muss, MD, FASCO
Cancer, Its Treatment, and Accelerated Aging
Donating Bone Marrow Is Easy and Important: Here’s Why
Donating bone marrow can be as easy and painless as giving blood. Here’s what you need to know about the life-saving tissue inside your bones and the current donation process.
7 Tips Older Adults Can Use to Manage Their Cancer Care
Older adults with cancer can feel overwhelmed by the health care system. Here are some tips to help you or your caregiver navigate cancer treatment.
Why Older Adults Need Cancer Research
Cancer affects many people as they grow older, so it’s important to have scientific research that focuses on older adults. Dr. Stuart Lichtman discusses why studies haven’t focused on older adults in the past and what is being done to change that.