Geriatric Oncology News

Healio is pleased to announce its partnership with CancerX, a public-private collaboration dedicated to the acceleration of innovation in cancer treatment.

Healio | HemOnc Today is excited to announce the nominees for its annual Disruptive Innovators Awards in oncology and hematology.

An American College of Surgeons initiative reduced postoperative hospitalization among older adults with cancer, according to study findings.

Cancer incidence has continued to rise in the U.S. since the 1990s — particularly among women and younger adults, according to an American Cancer Society report.

Healio will present its fourth annual Disruptive Innovators Awards for oncology/hematology this spring.

Allison J. Applebaum, PhD, will lead the new Center for Caregiving at Mount Sinai.

Clinicians in acute or post-acute care settings may delay or avoid serious illness conversations with patients whose cancer prognoses are worsening out of deference to the patient’s oncologist, according to study findings.

Older adults diagnosed with a blood cancer exhibited similar rates of cognitive decline as cancer-free controls, according to study results.

Older adults undergoing cancer treatment exhibited reduced risk for falling if they had discussions about physical activity with their health care provider, according to study results.