Too often, health care providers decide that older adults may “age out” of some cancer screening tests. This might be ...

It comes after research shows low uptake in some areas for bowel cancer home screening.

For patients with impairment on the G8, the median OS was 6.8 months (95% CI, 2.4-10.1), compared with 14 months (95% CI, 9.9-not evaluable; P =.0110) for patients without impairment on the G8. Use of ...

Colorectal cancer rates are declining in adults 65+, but rising in younger and middle-aged groups. Many younger adults are ...

Telehealth geriatric assessment significantly improved short-term outcomes for older adults with advanced cancers. Brazilian study showed better physical function, psychological status, and quality of ...

The American Cancer Society estimates 158,850 new colorectal cancer cases in the US in 2026 overall. In adults ages 20 to 49, ...

The common misconceptions to stop believing, according to an oncologist ...

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — "Cancer care in the elderly must include a geriatrician," according to Margot Gosney, MD, professor of elderly care medicine at Reading University in the United Kingdom.

Former president Joe Biden’s newly diagnosed prostate cancer, an aggressive form that has spread to his bones, has renewed the debate about who should receive annual screenings for signs of the ...

Breast cancer screening continues to reduce mortality through earlier detection, yet persistent challenges—including interval cancers, variable interpretive ...