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Exploring Frailty in the Intersection of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer in Older People.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 23 Nov 2023
Amsalu Erkihun, Zhang Ying, Harrison Christopher, Nguyen Tan Van, Nguyen Tu Ngoc
Abstract excerpt
Advances in cardiovascular therapies and cancer treatments have resulted in longer patient survival. The coexistence of cancer and cardiovascular disease has been recognized as a complex clinical scenario. In addition to cardiovascular disease, older people with cancer are at greater risk of experiencing multimorbidity and geriatric syndromes, such as frailty. In older people, the concurrent presence of cancer...
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