Geriatric oncology

“Mini-mental state”

1975 • 82,784 citations

A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation

1987 • 44,619 citations

Frailty in Older Adults: Evidence for a Phenotype

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Assessment of Older People: Self-Maintaining and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

1969 • 16,855 citations

Cancer Incidence in Five Continents

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Alternative projections of mortality and disability by cause 1990–2020: Global Burden of Disease Study

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A Predictive Model for Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

1993 • 4,650 citations

Progress in Development of the Index of ADL

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Mitochondrial Diseases in Man and Mouse

1999 • 3,008 citations

A Multicomponent Intervention to Prevent Delirium in Hospitalized Older Patients

1999 • 2,741 citations

A Multifactorial Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Falling among Elderly People Living in the Community

1994 • 2,159 citations

Comprehensive geriatric assessment: a meta-analysis of controlled trials

1993 • 1,920 citations

Rating chronic medical illness burden in geropsychiatric practice and research: Application of the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale

1992 • 1,867 citations

Serum IL‐6 Level and the Development of Disability in Older Persons

1999 • 799 citations

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Adds Information to Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status in Elderly Cancer Patients: An Italian Group for Geriatric Oncology Study

2002 • 783 citations

Importance of Functional Measures in Predicting Mortality Among Older Hospitalized Patients

1998 • 781 citations

The Effect of Comorbidity on 3-Year Survival of Women with Primary Breast Cancer

1994 • 735 citations

Mini Nutritional Assessment: a practical assessment tool for grading the nutritional state of elderly patients.

1997 • 731 citations

Role of the p16 tumor suppressor gene in cancer.

1998 • 710 citations

Aging and proinflammatory cytokines

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Frailty in elderly people: an evolving concept.

1994 • 579 citations

Unstable disability and the fluctuations of frailty

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A Two-stage Theory of Carcinogenesis in Relation to the Age Distribution of Human Cancer

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The immunology of exceptional individuals: the lesson of centenarians

1995 • 538 citations

A Longitudinal Study of Functional Change and Mortality in the United States

1988 • 528 citations

A Trial of Annual in-Home Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments for Elderly People Living in the Community

1995 • 475 citations

The Emerging Epidemic of Melanoma and Squamous Cell Skin Cancer

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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas

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Randomised trial of impact of model of integrated care and case management for older people living in the community

1998 • 463 citations

Toward an Understanding of Frailty

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Cross-sectional and Prospective Relationships of Interleukin-6 and C-Reactive Protein With Physical Performance in Elderly Persons: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging

2000 • 436 citations

AGING AND CANCER IN AMERICA

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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of a Geriatric Assessment Unit in a Community Rehabilitation Hospital

1990 • 407 citations

Value of functional status as a predictor of mortality: Results of a prospective study

1992 • 394 citations

Frailty in elderly people

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Consequences of assessment and intervention among elderly people: a three year randomised controlled trial.

1984 • 338 citations

Aging Successfully until Death in Old Age: Opportunities for Increasing Active Life Expectancy

1999 • 305 citations

Variation in the Impact of Social Network Characteristics on Physical Functioning in Elderly Persons: MacArthur Studies of Successful Aging

1999 • 301 citations

The Importance of Subsyndromal Depression in Older Primary Care Patients: Prevalence and Associated Functional Disability

1999 • 282 citations

Depressive Symptoms and 3-Year Mortality in Older Hospitalized Medical Patients

1999 • 270 citations

A Randomized Clinical Trial of Outpatient Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Coupled with an Intervention to Increase Adherence to Recommendations

1999 • 250 citations

Aging and Cancer: The Double‐Edged Sword of Replicative Senescence

1997 • 246 citations

Clinical symptoms and comorbidity: significance for the prognostic classification of cancer

1996 • 235 citations

Mammalian telomeres and telomerase

2000 • 227 citations

Geriatric oncology

2000 • 227 citations

Estimating the Cost of Informal Caregiving for Elderly Patients With Cancer

2001 • 220 citations

Determinants of cancer therapy in elderly patients

1993 • 213 citations

Nutrition Interventions in Aging and Age‐Associated Disease

2001 • 212 citations

The application of the principles of geriatrics to the management of the older person with cancer

2000 • 207 citations

Determinants of cancer therapy in elderly patients

1993 • 197 citations

Validation of a multidimensional evaluation scale for use in elderly cancer patients

1996 • 195 citations

Functional Impairment in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living: An Early Clinical Sign of Dementia?

1999 • 178 citations

CANCER AND AGING

2000 • 177 citations

Stage at Diagnosis of Cancer Varies With the Age of the Patient

1986 • 165 citations

THE FAMILY CAREGIVER OF THE OLDER CANCER PATIENT

2000 • 161 citations

Air Pollution and Lung Cancer in Trieste, Italy

1995 • 147 citations

CANCER IN THE FRAIL PATIENT

2000 • 145 citations

Testosterone and Frailty

1997 • 112 citations

Cancer epidemiology in the elderly

2001 • 109 citations

Prognostic Value of Serum Interleukin-6 in Diffuse Large-cell Lymphoma

1997 • 108 citations

ASSESSMENT OF THE OLDER CANCER PATIENT

2000 • 107 citations

Cancer of the Oldest Old: What we Have Learned from Autopsy Studies

1997 • 104 citations

Increased susceptibility of aged rats to hepatocarcinogenesis by the peroxisome proliferator nafenopin and the possible involvement of altered liver foci occurring spontaneously.

1991 • 99 citations

Are the elderly predisposed to toxicity from cancer chemotherapy? An investigation using data from the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

1980 • 98 citations

Dr. Marjory Warren and the Origin of British Geriatrics

1984 • 98 citations

The Process of Care in Preventive In‐Home Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

1997 • 91 citations

The prognostic significance of the expression and function of multidrug resistance transporter proteins in acute myeloid leukemia: studies of the Southwest Oncology Group Leukemia Research Program.

1997 • 85 citations

Aging and Regulation of Apoptosis

1997 • 82 citations

The Effects of Cognitive Impairment on 9-Year Mortality in a Community Sample

1995 • 80 citations

Relation between cognitive impairment and early death in the elderly.

1990 • 79 citations

There is no such thing as ageing, and cancer is not related to it.

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Cancer Mortality in Italy

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Comprehensive Geriatric Oncology

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ACUTE MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA AND AGING

2000 • 74 citations

Serum Cholesterol Levels as a Measure of Frailty in Elderly Patients

1998 • 73 citations

Changed trends of cancer mortality in the elderly

2001 • 71 citations

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Outpatient Geriatric Evaluation and Management in a Large Public Hospital

1993 • 69 citations

Age-dependent covalent DNA alterations (I-compounds) in rodent tissues: species, tissue and sex specificities

1989 • 65 citations

Relative survival in elderly cancer patients in Europe

1998 • 65 citations

The unexpected contribution of immunosenescence to the leveling off of cancer incidence and mortality in the oldest old

2001 • 52 citations

Cancer in the Elderly: Epidemiologic and Clinical Implications

1997 • 48 citations

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in a Day Hospital

1994 • 47 citations

The Validity of Nutritional Status as a Marker for Future Disability and Depressive Symptoms Among High‐Risk Older Adults

1999 • 47 citations

Age-Related Factors in Carcinogenesis

1986 • 45 citations

Emerging Evidence for Inflammation in Conditions Frequently Affecting Older Adults: Report of a Symposium

1999 • 44 citations

Cancer in the elderly: assessing patients for fitness

2000 • 42 citations

Breast cancer in older women.

1996 • 40 citations

Systematic Intervention for Supporting Community Care of Elderly People After a Delirium Episode

2001 • 38 citations

Breast Cancer in Older Women

1997 • 27 citations

Small cell lung cancer in the elderly patient.

1997 • 23 citations

Systemic therapy for older women with breast cancer.

2001 • 20 citations

Use of the Chronic Disease Score to Measure Comorbidity in the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

2001 • 18 citations

Age as a risk factor in multistage carcinogenesis

2004 • 17 citations

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH FOR THE STUDY OF CANCER AND AGE

2000 • 16 citations

Global health care: the role of geriatrician, general practitioner and oncology nurse

1998 • 15 citations

Cancer Mortality in Italy, 1998

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2001 • 13 citations

N-nitrosomethylurea-induce carcinogenesis in the progeny of male rats of different ages

1995 • 13 citations

The management of cancer of the breast in the elderly

1998 • 13 citations

Einfluss körperlicher Aktivität auf funktionelle Fähigkeiten

2001 • 11 citations

Erkenntnisse zur Verlängerung behinderungsfreier Lebenszeit

2001 • 9 citations

Management of small cell lung cancer in elderly.

2000 • 8 citations

Prostate Cancer

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Physiology and Pathophysiology of Senescence

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Papilloma development on young and senescent mouse skin treated with 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate.

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1999 • 3 citations

Cancer Research and the Aging Population

2000 • 2 citations

Cancer: Breast

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2002 • 1 citations