The care of older cancer patients in the United Kingdom

Gomes, Fabio; Lewis, Anna; Morris, Rob; Parks, Ruth; Kalsi, Tania; Babic-Illamn, Gordana; Baxter, Mark; Colquhoun, Kirsty; Rodgers, Lisa; Smith, Eleanor; Greystoke, Alastair; Bayman, Neil; Cree, Anthea; Ng, Cassandra; DE Liguori Carino, Nicola; Basile, Simone; Moore, John; Merchant, Zoe; Swinson, Daniel; Parbhoo, Anita; Jones, Rachel; Davies, Eleri; Danson, Sarah J.; Young, Robin; Morgan, Jenna; Wyld, Lynda; Corrie, Pippa G.; Doherty, Gary J.; Crawford, Kyle; Wright, Juliet; Reed, Malcolm; Ugolini, Fiammetta; Lind, Michael; Cheung, Kwok Leung; Harari, Danielle; Simcock, Richard

doi:10.3332/ECANCER.2020.1101

All Outputs (2)

CANcer BEhavioural nutrition and exercise feasibility trial (CanBenefit); phase I qualitative interview findings (2020)
Journal Article
Swan, F., Chen, H., Forbes, C. C., Johnson, M. J., & Lind, M. (in press). CANcer BEhavioural nutrition and exercise feasibility trial (CanBenefit); phase I qualitative interview findings. Journal of Geriatric Oncology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2020.09.026

Background: Older people with lung cancer are often frail and unfit due to their cancer and co-morbidities and may tolerate cancer treatments poorly. Physical activity (PA) and a healthy diet offer quality of life benefit to people with cancer before... Read More about CANcer BEhavioural nutrition and exercise feasibility trial (CanBenefit); phase I qualitative interview findings.

The care of older cancer patients in the United Kingdom (2020)
Journal Article
Gomes, F., Lewis, A., Morris, R., Parks, R., Kalsi, T., Babic-Illamn, G., …Simcock, R. (2020). The care of older cancer patients in the United Kingdom. ecancermedicalscience, 14, Article 1101. https://doi.org/10.3332/ECANCER.2020.1101

© 2020 the authors. The ageing population poses new challenges globally. Cancer care for older patients is one of these challenges, and it has a significant impact on societies. In the United Kingdom (UK), as the number of older cancer patients incre... Read More about The care of older cancer patients in the United Kingdom.