Libri di William B. Ershler

The prevention and the treatment of cancer in older patients requires an individualized approach, as age causes unpredictable results from patient to patient. Completely revised and updated, the second edition of this groundbreaking textbook enables clinicians to choose the best possible cancer care. Highlighting newly emerging issues in geriatric oncology, it helps physicians promote cancer prevention. From this, a research agenda can also gain advancement. New chapters contain material on such topics as assessment, fragility, symptom management, emergencies, and training programs. Geriatricians and oncologists will benefit from this material.