Ageing and cancer: a research gap to fill

E Solary, N Abou‐Zeid, F Calvo - Molecular Oncology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The complex mechanisms of ageing biology are increasingly understood. Interventions to
reduce or delay ageing‐associated diseases are emerging. Cancer is one of the diseases …

Can strength training or tai ji quan training reduce frailty in postmenopausal women treated with chemotherapy? A secondary data analysis of the GET FIT trial

KM Winters-Stone, SA Stoyles, NF Dieckmann… - Journal of Cancer …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To determine whether strength training or tai ji quan can reduce frailty in older,
postmenopausal women treated with chemotherapy for cancer. Methods We conducted a …

Symptoms and experiences of frailty in lung cancer patients with chemotherapy: A mixed-method approach

L Duan, H Cui, W Zhang, S Wu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective The aim of this study was to explore the symptoms and experiences of frailty in
lung cancer patients treated with chemotherapy. Methods Quantitative and qualitative …

Long-term trajectories of frailty phenotype in older cancer survivors: a nationally representative longitudinal cohort study

J Pu, W Zhou, W Zeng, S Shang - Age and Ageing, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Frailty is a dynamic process associated with adverse health outcomes.
However, little is known about the long-term trajectories of frailty in older cancer survivors …

Challenges of survivorship for older adults diagnosed with cancer

MI Fitch, I Nicoll, L Newton, FJ Strohschein - Current Oncology Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this brief review is to highlight significant recent
developments in survivorship research and care of older adults following cancer treatment …

E-PROOF: E-intervention for protein intake and resistance training to optimize function: A study protocol

JL Krok-Schoen, ZL Chaplow, C Chase, C Spees… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Accounting for more than 60% of cancer survivors, older (≥ 65 years) cancer
survivors have a 2-to 5-fold risk of physical function impairment, compared to cancer-free …

The construction and validation of a frailty risk prediction model for older adults with lung cancer: A cross-sectional study

Y Hou, S Feng, S Wang, Y Zhao, L Yan - European Journal of Oncology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective We aimed to construct and internally validate a frailty risk prediction model in older
adults with lung cancer. Method In total, 538 patients were recruited in a grade A tertiary …

Education moderates the association between depressive symptoms and self-rated health among older adults with cancer

K Wang, A Zhang, CM De Fries… - Health & Social Work, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This study examined the association between depressive symptoms and self-rated health
(SRH) and whether and how such association varies by education among older adults with …

Age-related health deficits and five-year mortality among older, long-term cancer survivors

CR Leach, SM Gapstur, D Cella, E Deubler… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Geriatric assessment evaluates multiple domains of health that, together, are
superior to using chronologic age for predicting outcomes, such as hospitalization and …

Heterogeneity of vulnerability and taste changes in older cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a latent class analysis

M Zhu, T Wang, J Sun, Z Zhou, D Wang… - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Taste changes and vulnerability are commonly co-occurring in oncology patients
undergoing chemotherapy. However, few studies explored the association and the inter …