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Supportive Care Requirements of Elderly Patients with Cancer Refer to Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital in 2023

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Cancer can cause many problems in all family, economic, social, psychological, and physical dimensions for the elderly. The present research was conducted to examine the supportive care requirements of the elderly with cancer. In this descriptive-analytical study, a total of 248 elderly (144 men and 104 women) with an average age of 67.17 ± 6.94 years with cancer were referred to Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital, Japan, using non-probability and available sampling in 2023. The data coll

Source: Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal

DOI: 10.51847/dxmwkbdgps

Authors: Yu Uneno, Tatsuya Morita, Yukiko Watanabe, Soichiro Okamoto, Natsuki Kawashima, Manabu Muto

Institutions: Kyoto University, Seirei Mikatabara General Hospital, Okayama University, University of Tsukuba Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Cancer survivorship and care

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4392913352