Hospitalisation and Adverse Drug Events in a Geriatric Oncology Setting: A Systematic Review of the Literature DOI
Darren J. Walsh, Michelle O’Driscoll,

Anne M. Horgan

et al.

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 20(9), P. 820 - 827

Published: May 1, 2024

Language: Английский

Medication management: supportive care medications in older adults with cancer DOI
Darren J. Walsh, Chloé Herledan

Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 19(1), P. 2 - 11

Published: Jan. 30, 2025

This review raises awareness regarding the lack of data available for healthcare professionals caring older adults with cancer when using supportive care medications. Guidelines concrete recommendations on appropriate use medications in cancer. Some guidelines, such as National Comprehensive Cancer Network Older Adult Oncology guideline, contain vital information prescribers to consider choosing a medication. Information at present most guidelines is generally vague, identifying areas where caution required adults, without specific details. Research needed assess efficacy and safety adults.

Language: Английский

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Hematological Malignancies in Older Patients: Focus on the Potential Role of a Geriatric Assessment Management DOI Creative Commons
Santino Caserta,

Gabriella Cancemi,

Silverio Loreta

et al.

Diagnostics, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(13), P. 1390 - 1390

Published: June 29, 2024

Geriatric assessment management is a multidimensional tool used to evaluate prognosis for clinical outcomes and targets interventions in older adults with cancer receiving chemotherapy. In this review, we evaluated the possible application of geriatric (GAM) hematological malignancies. patients Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, GAM might be helpful both predicting planned hospital admissions improving quality life. chronic myeloid leukemia, Charlson Comorbidity Index demonstrates how comorbidities could affect treatment compliance overall outcomes. multiple myeloma, different scores such as International Myeloma Working Group Frailty Revised can identify frail who need suitable plan (reducing drug dose or changing treatment). Therefore, including malignancies may direct optimize care.

Language: Английский

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Hospitalisation and Adverse Drug Events in a Geriatric Oncology Setting: A Systematic Review of the Literature DOI
Darren J. Walsh, Michelle O’Driscoll,

Anne M. Horgan

et al.

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 20(9), P. 820 - 827

Published: May 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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