New insights into glioblastoma treatment for elderly patients
A study led by Dr. Monika E. Hegi, MD, Ph.D. and European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) ...
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Groundbreaking study challenges treatment protocols for glioblastoma in older adults
A groundbreaking study led by Dr Monika E. Hegi, MD, PhD and European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) headquarters team (Felix Oppong Msc, Dr Thierry Gorlia, PhD) reveals ...
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Stolen car dumped in Ogden driveway, blocking 84-year-old from getting to cancer treatment
OGDEN, Utah (KUTV) — A car thief temporarily blocked an 84-year-old Ogden woman from her cancer treatment by abandoning ... but for an elderly woman battling cancer, it’s had some lasting ...
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Treatment of Isolated Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly
Treatment of systolic hypertension in the elderly should be based on nonpharmacological measures and medical therapy if the systolic hypertension cannot be controlled by conservative therapy alone.
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The 'game-changing' treatment for schizophrenia
About one in 300 people worldwide are affected by schizophrenia, but for decades treatment options have been both static and limited. If the FDA approves the twice-daily pill on Thursday ...
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Severe Pneumonia in the Elderly: Risks, Treatment, and Prevention
Cassiere HA. Severe Pneumonia in the Elderly: Risks, Treatment, and Prevention. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Pulmonary Medicine eJournal 2(2), 1998]. Available at ...
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Japan’s elderly population rises to record 36.25 million
Japan’s elderly population has hit a record high of 36.25 million people, with those aged 65 or older now accounting for almost one-third of Japanese, according to government data. Japan’s ...