This issue’s cover article shows that while data suggest a large number of older people with dementia may also have unsuspected cancer, research is limited on managing both conditions simultaneously. De Vries et al (evidence & practice, page 24) discuss how people with dementia have lower cancer survival rates than people without the condition.
Cancer Nursing Practice. 22, 6, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/cnp.22.6.5.s1
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