Download or read book Cancer in the Elderly written by Carrie P. Hunter and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-03-01 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents comprehensive assessment and up-to-date discussion of the epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of cancer in the elderly, highlighting the growing demands of the disease, its biology, individual susceptibility, the impact of state-of-the-art and emerging therapies on reducing morbidity, and decision making processes. Describ