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Psychosocial Oncology for Older Adults in the Primary Care Physician's Office
Geriatrics & Aging, 11/05/08

Thomas BC et al. - Geriatric care is undoubtedly complex. A cancer diagnosis in itself creates significant concerns, irrespective of age, for the patient, and these concerns may be compounded by stresses related to moving into later life. Despite the scarce literature on geriatric oncology, the numerous challenges are acknowledged. Substantial evidence is offered on the benefits to the patient as well as the treating institution (cost off-sets, for example) on the benefits of psychosocial care.

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Hypertension Prevalence and Prescribing Trends in Older US Adults: 1999-2004
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 12/14/09

Metabolic reprogramming, caloric restriction and aging
Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 12/14/09

Evaluation of the Usability of a Brief Computerized Cognitive Screening Test in Older People for Epidemiological Studies
Neuroepidemiology , 12/14/09

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Milnacipran: Beyond a Role of Antidepressant
Clinical Neuropharmacology, 12/14/09

Analysis of short-term behavioral effects of dietary cholesterol supplementation in Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics, 12/14/09

Patients with medically unexplained symptoms and their significant others: Illness attributions and behaviors as predictors of patient functioning over time
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 12/14/09

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