Geriatric Assessment in Older Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The incidence of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) increases with age, but the outcomes for older adults with AML are poor due to underlying tumor biology, poor tolerance to aggressive treatment, and the physiologic changes of aging. Because of the underlying heterogeneity in health status, treatment dec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/7/225 |