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13 Φεβ 2020 · Cancer diagnosis and treatment in older people may differ from younger groups. Here's what to ask your doctor, and how to weigh the options.
30 Οκτ 2019 · Here are five steps to help you navigate cancer caregiving and some quick tips for putting them in place. 1. Face the problem. You and your loved one may find yourselves suddenly trying to decode new terminology, process the diagnosis and evaluate how it will change your lives.
We have easy-to-use online guides to help caregivers find support, make tough decisions, and handle conflict. Go to aarp.org/caregiverguides to explore all of our Care Guides, including Help Caring for a Loved One with Cancer.
Here are some ideas of where you might be able to get help with some of the costs of cancer and cancer treatment. Help with short-term housing near the cancer treatment center. Some people with cancer may need to travel far from home for treatment. Many treatment centers have short-term housing or discount programs set up with nearby motels and ...
4 Νοε 2021 · Called the geriatric assessment, it was developed by Dale and a team of top oncologists and looks at the all-around physical, emotional, cognitive and social health of older adults (generally age 65 and up) to help guide cancer treatment choices, including doses of chemotherapy.
The Colon Cancer Alliance’s Blue Note Fund offers hope and financial assistance to colon cancer patients in need who are currently undergoing treatment. Scholarships for patients, survivors, children of a cancer patient or survivor, students who lost a parent to cancer and students pursuing careers in cancer treatment.
2 Σεπ 2020 · In this Review, we summarize the unique challenges of treating older adults with cancer and describe the current guidelines as well as investigational studies underway to improve the outcomes...
