Cancer in Elderly People: Workshop Proceedings

National Cancer Policy Forum,Institute of Medicine

Cancer in Elderly People: Workshop Proceedings
Format
Paperback
Publisher
National Academies Press
Country
United States
Published
15 April 2007
Pages
106
ISBN
9780309104760

Cancer in Elderly People: Workshop Proceedings

National Cancer Policy Forum,Institute of Medicine

A high proportion of cancer occurs primarily in older persons, and incidence of the major cancers is greater. This, combined with the expansion of an aging America, is bound to have far reaching effects on the nation’s healthcare industry. This summary of a workshop held in October 2006, reviews the various important implications of changing demographics and the cancer disease burden in the United States.

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