Trends in survival for cancer patients aged 65 years or over from 1995 to 2014 in the United States: A population-based study.

Lan AnWen JuRongshou ZhengHong-Mei ZengSiwei ZhangRu ChenKexin SunLi LiShaoming WangWen-Qiang Wei

Published in: Cancer medicine (2022)

In the United States, survival for elderly cancer patients has improved slightly from 1995 to 2014, possibly mainly due to advances in treatment. Further studies are warranted to explore interventions to improve elderly cancer survival.

Keyphrases

free survival
middle aged
squamous cell
young adults
smoking cessation