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26 Αυγ 2020 · A recent retrospect cohort study utilizing data from the National Cancer Database (NCD) sought to determine whether the receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy was associated with survival benefits in patients aged 70 years or older with multiple comorbidities and with node-positive, estrogen-receptor (ER)-positive BC.
7 Αυγ 2019 · The number of adults aged 85 years and older is expected to nearly triple from 6.4 million in 2016 to 19.0 million by 2060, 1 primarily fueled by increasing life expectancy from declines in all-cause mortality because of less smoking, improved screening, and treatment advances.
Of the 4689 patients treated with chemotherapy over the 5 year period, 133 patients (3%) were ≥ 80 years old. The median age was 83 years. 61% were females and 39% were males. 16% had hematologic tumors and 84% had solid tumors.
11 Ιουν 2019 · The majority of cancer survivors (68%) were diagnosed 5 or more years ago, and 18% were diagnosed 20 or more years ago (Table 1). Nearly two-thirds (64%) are aged 65 years or older, although age distribution varies by cancer type (Table 2).
25 Μαΐ 2023 · Chemotherapy success rates and cancer survival rates can vary. This article outlines the use of chemotherapy drugs in the treatment of different cancers. We describe how many people with...
15 Ιαν 2010 · A recent trial using a variety of acceptable regimens in patients aged 60 to 80 showed a 2-year survival of 25% to 31%.[101] High-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell transplant is feasible in a select population of fit older patients.[102]
23 Ιουν 2022 · Testicular cancer survival has increased from 83% in patients who were diagnosed during the mid-1970s to 95% in the most recent time period, largely because of the success of chemotherapy regimens for advanced disease.
