Effectiveness of S-1–Based Chemoradiotherapy in Patients 70 Years and Older With Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.12625
Abstract: Key Points Question Is oral S-1 chemotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy (SIB-RT) effective and safe for patients aged 70 years and older with inoperable esophageal cancer (EC)? Findings In this randomized clinical trial of… read more here.
Keywords: patients aged; years older; oral chemotherapy; effectiveness based ... See more keywords
Association of Stroke at Young Age With New Cancer in the Years After Stroke Among Patients in the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.5002
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the association of stroke with a new cancer diagnosis after a first stroke for younger and older patients compared with peers from the general population? Findings In this cohort study… read more here.
Keywords: patients aged; aged years; association stroke; new cancer ... See more keywords
Driver mutations of young lung adenocarcinoma patients with malignant pleural effusion
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DOI: 10.1002/gcc.22647
Abstract: Young lung cancer patients have several distinct characteristics. However, there are limited epidemiological data of genetic abnormalities in this population. We conducted a prospective cohort study to delineate the various oncogenic driver mutations of lung… read more here.
Keywords: lung adenocarcinoma; aged years; driver mutations; patients aged ... See more keywords
Six‐month prevalence and correlates of generalized anxiety disorder among primary care patients aged 70 years and above: Results from the ESA‐services study
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5023
Abstract: To estimate the 6‐month prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in primary care patients aged 70 years and above and to describe their clinical profile, including types of worries. read more here.
Keywords: primary care; care patients; generalized anxiety; month prevalence ... See more keywords
Bariatric surgery, compared to medical treatment, reduces morbidity at all ages but does not reduce mortality in patients aged
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DOI: 10.1007/s00592-019-01433-3
Abstract: Background and aims Bariatric surgery (BS) reduces long-term mortality in comparison with medical treatment of obesity. Some studies indicate that this effect is significant for patients above mean age in different cohorts, but not for… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; aged years; age; bariatric surgery ... See more keywords
The relationship of leukoaraiosis, haemorrhagic transformation and prognosis at 3 months after intravenous thrombolysis in elderly patients aged ≥ 60 years with acute cerebral infarction
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-020-04398-2
Abstract: Backgroud As the elderly stroke population continues to increase, we will have to confront greater challenges regarding how to choose suitable patients to reduce thrombolysis-related bleeding events and accurately judge their prognosis. Therefore, we evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: aged years; prognosis; prognosis months; leukoaraiosis haemorrhagic ... See more keywords
Relationship between psoas muscle index and long-term survival in older patients aged ≥ 80 years after endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s10147-021-02112-6
Abstract: In Japan, endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has been widely performed for ESD-adapted gastric cancer, but little is known about the prognostic factors after ESD for gastric cancer in older patients. The psoas muscle index (PMI)… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; term survival; patients aged; long term ... See more keywords
Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Are at Risk of Adenomatous Colon Polyps
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-019-05629-z
Abstract: BackgroundPatients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) are frequently referred for colonoscopy to evaluate gastrointestinal symptoms during their treatment course. Here, we described the rate of colonic adenomas in patients with NHL.MethodsThis was a retrospective study of… read more here.
Keywords: lymphoma; hodgkin lymphoma; colonoscopy; colon ... See more keywords
Early cardiac rehabilitation: could it improve functional outcomes and reduce length of stay and sanitary costs in patients aged 75 years or older? A retrospective case–control study
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-020-01589-x
Abstract: Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is considered as a cornerstone in improving physical function in older people after cardiac procedures; however, its effects in patients aged more than 75 years are still debated. Aims To assess the… read more here.
Keywords: aged years; cardiac rehabilitation; sanitary costs; functional outcomes ... See more keywords
Cognitive behavioral therapy cannot relieve postoperative pain and improve joint function after total knee arthroplasty in patients aged 70 years and older
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-021-01870-7
Abstract: A randomized controlled trial was conducted to investigate whether cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can improve postoperative pain, knee function, and negative emotion in patients aged 70 years and older who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA).… read more here.
Keywords: aged years; group; knee; postoperative pain ... See more keywords
Clinical impact of comprehensive geriatric assessment in patients aged 80 years and older with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma receiving rituximab-mini-CHOP: a single-institute retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1007/s41999-021-00539-8
Abstract: To investigate comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), we examined previously reported risk factors associated with outcomes among patients aged 80 years and older with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) to identify individuals suitable for novel therapies.… read more here.
Keywords: aged years; years older; mini chop; patients aged ... See more keywords