Assessing psychological health and social support in older adults with cancer, a how-to guide - A Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology and Nursing & Allied Health Interest Group initiative
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School of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.Issue Date
2022
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Older adults with cancer frequently have several unmet needs related to overlapping vulnerabilities caused by medical and social health challenges which are often overlooked in typical oncological assessments 1. Social support and psychological health are critical considerations for older adults with cancer and are therefore key components of a geriatric assessment.Citation
Haase KR, Leung B, Sun V, Gomes F. Assessing psychological health and social support in older adults with cancer, a how-to guide – A Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology and Nursing & Allied Health Interest Group initiative. Journal of Geriatric Oncology.Journal
Journal of Geriatric OncologyDOI
10.1016/j.jgo.2022.05.011PubMed ID
35717534Additional Links
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2022.05.011Type
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10.1016/j.jgo.2022.05.011
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