03259nam 22005774a 450 991078247070332120230617035954.01-281-80687-097866118068730-8261-1806-2(CKB)1000000000576921(EBL)3035196(SSID)ssj0000214385(PQKBManifestationID)11198947(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000214385(PQKBWorkID)10156915(PQKB)11098325(MiAaPQ)EBC3035196(Au-PeEL)EBL3035196(CaPaEBR)ebr10265349(OCoLC)646531958(EXLCZ)99100000000057692120030115d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe older cancer patient[electronic resource] a guide for nurses and related professionals /Janine Overcash, Lodovico Balducci, editorsNew York, NY Springer Pub. Co.c20031 online resource (321 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-1805-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""Section One�Overview""; ""Kathy's Diagnosis""; ""Chapter 1 Epidemiology and Pathology of Cancer and Aging""; ""Chapter 2 Issues in the Care of the Older Cancer Patient: Delayed Diagnosis, Inadequate Treatment, and Information Gaps""; ""Chapter 3 Cancer Screening and Prevention in the Older Cancer Patient""; ""Section Two�Management of Care""; ""Kathy's Treatment""; ""Chapter 4 Atypical Presentation of Cancer in the Elderly""; ""Chapter 5 Obtaining a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment""; ""Chapter 6 Understanding Patient Preferences""""Chapter 7 Health Care Decisions: How Cancer Treatment Decisions Are Made by the Health Care Team""""Chapter 8 Radiation Therapy of Older Persons""; ""Chapter 9 Chemotherapy in the Older Person""; ""Chapter 10 Cancer Fatigue and Aging""; ""Chapter 11 Cancer-Related Anemia""; ""Chapter 12 Caring When Cure Is No Longer Possible""; ""Section Three�Related Issues""; ""Mr. Brown's Story""; ""Chapter 13 Social Support Networks of the Older Cancer Patient""; ""Chapter 14 Helping Family Caregivers of Elderly Cancer Patients: The CARE Model""; ""Chapter 15 Nursing Research and Quality of Life""""Chapter 16 Strategies for the Enrollment of Older Patients into Clinical Trials of Cancer Treatment""""Chapter 17 The Cost of Cancer Prevention and Treatment in the Older Person""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""Geriatric oncologyCancerNursingGeriatric oncology.CancerNursing.618.97/6994Overcash Janine1494309Balducci Lodovico1494310MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782470703321The older cancer patient3717736UNINA