Geriatric oncology and primary care: promoting partnerships in practice and research.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Julia Hannum RoseNathan A Berger

Abstract

This supplement is a compilation of original work that was presented at an interdisciplinary conference on "Geriatric Oncology and Primary Care: Promoting Partnerships in Practice and Research" held in Cleveland, Ohio, April 3 to 4, 2008. An audience of 77 clinicians and researchers attended this conference, primarily coming from Ohio and adjacent states. Articles are organized around a conceptual framework to consider primary and shared care roles of primary care physicians (PCPs) and oncologists in the care of older patients with cancer and their families. Articles in Section One focus on evidence-based clinical practice and recommendations. Section Two includes articles on original psychosocial and health services research that inform this topic. Papers in this conference were developed in recognition of the greater prevalence and growing incidence of cancer in older adults; the unique geriatric expertise and practice considerations essential to the prevention and control of cancer in older adults; the important and effective roles that PCPs may play in such care; and the need to develop shared care models that foster collaboration between PCPs and oncologists, from cancer prevention through long-term survivorship and end-of...Continue Reading

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Aug 31, 2002·Psycho-oncology·M J HenmanM H N Tattersall
Sep 24, 2004·Cancer·Craig C Earle, Bridget A Neville
Nov 3, 2004·Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology·Julia Hannum RoseHarvey J Cohen
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Jan 31, 2006·Patient Education and Counseling·Rebecca SayRichard Thomson
May 10, 2008·Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology·Michael JeffordPenelope Schofield
Oct 9, 2008·The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences·Julia Hannum RoseNeal V Dawson

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Jul 3, 2010·Journal of Aging and Health·Karen F BowmanElizabeth E O'Toole
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