Geriatric oncology

A Short Physical Performance Battery Assessing Lower Extremity Function: Association With Self-Reported Disability and Prediction of Mortality and Nursing Home Admission

1994 • 8,393 citations

Validation of a combined comorbidity index

1994 • 6,000 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

Midlife Hand Grip Strength as a Predictor of Old Age Disability

1999 • 1,415 citations

National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference Statement: Geriatric Assessment Methods for Clinical Decision‐making

1988 • 1,353 citations

Management of Cancer in the Older Person: A Practical Approach

2000 • 917 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

Cognitive deficits after postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy for breast carcinoma

1999 • 635 citations

Measuring comorbidity in older cancer patients

2000 • 474 citations

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas

2011 • 466 citations

Interleukin‐6: A Cytokine for Gerontolgists

1993 • 457 citations

Toward an Understanding of Frailty

1999 • 443 citations

AGING AND CANCER IN AMERICA

2000 • 418 citations

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

1992 • 394 citations

Screening for Frailty: Criteria and Predictors of Outcomes

1991 • 382 citations

Validation of a Measure of Physical Illness Burden at Autopsy: The Cumulative Illness Rating Scale

1993 • 343 citations

Principles of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

2000 • 313 citations

Comparison of doxorubicin and mitoxantrone in the treatment of elderly patients with advanced diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphoma using CHOP versus CNOP chemotherapy.

1995 • 288 citations

Age and sex are independent predictors of 5-fluorouracil toxicity. Analysis of a large scale phase III trial

1995 • 273 citations

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

1999 • 270 citations

Cancer Treatment and Age: Patient Perspectives

1993 • 260 citations

Psychiatric status and 9-year mortality data in the New Haven Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study

1994 • 259 citations

General guidelines for the management of older patients with cancer.

2000 • 255 citations

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

1999 • 250 citations

Aggressive Chemotherapy for Diffuse Histiocytic Lymphoma in the Elderly: Increased Complications with Advancing Age

1984 • 233 citations

Comprehensive Geriatric Oncology

2004 • 229 citations

The Relative Importance of Strength and Balance in Chair Rise by Functionally Impaired Older Individuals

1996 • 223 citations

CHOP is the standard regimen in patients > or = 70 years of age with intermediate-grade and high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: results of a randomized study of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Lymphoma Cooperative Study Group.

1998 • 222 citations

Elderly patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: disease presentation, response to treatment, and survival--a Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte study on 453 patients older than 69 years.

1997 • 219 citations

Cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy in women more than 65 years old with advanced breast cancer: the elimination of age trends in toxicity by using doses based on creatinine clearance.

1984 • 201 citations

Chemotherapy of Metastatic Breast Cancer in the Elderly

1992 • 201 citations

The cardiotoxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs.

1992 • 198 citations

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

1996 • 195 citations

Prognosis of follicular lymphoma: a predictive model based on a retrospective analysis of 987 cases

2000 • 186 citations

Continuing Screening Mammography in Women Aged 70 to 79 Years

1999 • 186 citations

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

1999 • 178 citations

CANCER AND AGING

2000 • 177 citations

Treatment tolerance of elderly cancer patients entered onto phase II clinical trials: an Illinois Cancer Center study.

1994 • 177 citations

THE FAMILY CAREGIVER OF THE OLDER CANCER PATIENT

2000 • 161 citations

Elderly patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with CHOP chemotherapy plus granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor: identification of two age subgroups with differing hematologic toxicity.

1998 • 158 citations

Elderly aggressive-histology non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: First-line VNCOP-B regimen experience on 350 patients

1999 • 154 citations

Cancer chemotherapy in the older patient

1997 • 154 citations

First-cycle blood counts and subsequent neutropenia, dose reduction, or delay in early-stage breast cancer therapy.

1998 • 148 citations

Air Pollution and Lung Cancer in Trieste, Italy

1995 • 147 citations

Are Performance-Based Measures Sufficiently Reliable for Use in Multicenter Trials?

1999 • 146 citations

CANCER IN THE FRAIL PATIENT

2000 • 145 citations

Diagnosis of Illness Presentation in the Elderly

1991 • 145 citations

Development of a Physical Performance and Mobility Examination

1994 • 144 citations

Independent induction of senescence by p16INK4a and p21CIP1 in spontaneously immortalized human fibroblasts.

1998 • 123 citations

ANTINEOPLASTIC CHEMOTHERAPY OF THE OLDER CANCER PATIENT

2000 • 113 citations

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

1997 • 108 citations

ASSESSMENT OF THE OLDER CANCER PATIENT

2000 • 107 citations

BREAST CANCER AND AGING

2000 • 102 citations

The Redox State as a Correlate of Senescence and Wasting and as a Target for Therapeutic Intervention

1998 • 97 citations

Management of the frail person with advanced cancer

2000 • 96 citations

Adaptive control of etoposide administration: Impact of interpatient pharmacodynamic variability

1989 • 94 citations

Risk factors for high-dose cytarabine neurotoxicity: an analysis of a cancer and leukemia group B trial in patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

1992 • 93 citations

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

1997 • 91 citations

In search of an optimal regimen for elderly patients with advanced-stage diffuse large-cell lymphoma: results of a phase II study of P/DOCE chemotherapy.

1993 • 90 citations

Comprehensive Geriatric Oncology

1999 • 86 citations

Hemopoietic Reserve in the Older Cancer Patient: Clinical and Economic Considerations

2000 • 85 citations

Erythropoietin Addition to Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Abrogates Life-Threatening Neutropenia and Increases Peripheral-Blood Progenitor-Cell Mobilization After Epirubicin, Paclitaxel, and Cisplatin Combination Chemotherapy: Results of a Randomized Comparison

1999 • 82 citations

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

1995 • 80 citations

A Practical Approach to Identifying Mortality‐Related Factors in Established Long‐Term Care Residents

1998 • 80 citations

Relation between cognitive impairment and early death in the elderly.

1990 • 79 citations

ACUTE MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA AND AGING

2000 • 74 citations

CANCER SURGERY IN THE ELDERLY

2000 • 64 citations

The Treatment of Elderly Patients with Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas: Feasibility and Efficacy of an Intensive Multidrug Regimen

1996 • 63 citations

Relation between age and clearance rate of nine investigational anticancer drugs from phase I pharmacokinetic data

1994 • 60 citations

Persistence of cisplatin-induced DNA interstrand crosslinking in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from elderly and young individuals

1995 • 60 citations

Disease, Disability, and Age in Cognitively Intact Seniors: Results From the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

1999 • 56 citations

RADIATION THERAPY OF THE OLDER PATIENT

2000 • 54 citations

Food Intake and Mortality in the Frail Elderly

1995 • 52 citations

Perspectives on Quality of Life of Older Patients with Cancer

1994 • 49 citations

Factors Associated With Six‐Month Mortality in Recipients of Community‐Based Long‐Term Care

1998 • 45 citations

Cancer Surgery in the Elderly

1997 • 35 citations

Assessing Life Expectancies of Older Nursing Home Residents

1998 • 34 citations

Prevalence of co-morbidity in newly diagnosed patients with cancer: a population-based study

1998 • 34 citations

Cancer surgery in the elderly.

1997 • 31 citations

Radiotherapy in the Aged

1997 • 27 citations

Cancer Screening in the Older Patient

1997 • 27 citations

MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS OF CANCER AND AGE

2000 • 21 citations

Money, medicine, and Methuselah.

1998 • 18 citations

Cancer Care in the Elderly: Cost and Quality-of-Life Considerations

1998 • 18 citations

CANCER SCREENING IN THE ELDERLY POPULATION

2000 • 16 citations

Cancer of the Skin in the Older Patient

1997 • 15 citations

Key Features of Maltreatment of the Infirm Elderly in Home Settings

1996 • 13 citations

CHEMOPREVENTION OF BREAST CANCER IN THE OLDER PATIENT

2000 • 12 citations

The Conquest of Cancer

1995 • 11 citations

A short performance battery assessing lower extremity function : Association with self - reported disability and prediction of mortality and nursing home admission.

1994 • 10 citations

A Gerontologist's Perspective on Cancer Biology and Treatment.

1994 • 9 citations

Integrating Geriatrics into Clinical Training, Research Training, Board Certification, and Continuing Education in Infectious Diseases: Meeting Review and Commentary

1999 • 4 citations