Characterised by diminished strength and increased vulnerability, frailty affects half of all older people with cancer, and nurses’ awareness is vital
Frailty affects half of all older people with cancer, and many younger people as well. As the population ages, increasing numbers of people are living with frailty and cancer.
Cancer Nursing Practice. 23, 5, 7-8. doi: 10.7748/cnp.23.5.7.s3
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