Cancer and ageing
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Building geriatric oncology collaborations in North America: a visit to Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
The rapid ageing of populations around the world has important societal, economic and public health implications.
Ageing and Cancer series: #1 Caring for older cancer patients during COVID-19.
The world’s population is ageing rapidly. There are currently over 703 million people worldwide above the age of 65 years, representing 9.1% of the global population. Estimates suggest that this proportion will rise to 15.9% (1.5 billion people) by 2050.
Age limits in clinical trials are a barrier to equitable cancer care
Towards fairer access to cancer care for older adults
07 November2022
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06 December2022
Organiser(s):
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
Patient-centred cancer care at every age: what can we do in the next 10 years?
Reshaping cancer control for ageing societies
