Older people left in their own excrement and wet beds for hours and forced to watch others die, Age UK report finds

Simon Mooijaart: Patient Perspectives on Antithrombotic Therapy in Advanced Cancer / Anette Arbjerg Højen, antithrombotic therapy, cancer, Carme Font, Elin

At 82, would former President Joe Biden even qualify for the trials he funded?

In the past, certain oncological therapies were not offered to frail older patients. However, the advancement of geriatric oncology, tailored chemotherapy regimens, the introduction of new treatments, and the optimization of supportive care have contributed to enhancing the therapeutic margin. We aimed to evaluate the benefit of systemic treatment among older adults by assessing the three-month survival of older frail patients with metastatic cancer.

Objective To evaluate the accuracy and parsing ability of GPT 4.0 for Japanese medical practitioner qualification examinations in a multidimensional way to investigate its response accuracy and…

Our social goals change in surprising ways over our lifespan – and understanding this can help us build fulfilling connections with others, research suggests.

Survey of scientists who study ageing finds no consensus on the fundamentals.

Introduction Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibition (ICI) is increasingly prescribed to older patients with cancer. High age, especially in combination with frailty, has been associated to immune…

Re-examination concludes that benefits outweigh risks in a restricted patient population