Clinical pharmacology of cancer therapies in older adults

Autor: S M Lichtman, Arti Hurria
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: British Journal of Cancer
ISSN: 1532-1827
0007-0920
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604201
Popis: This abbreviated review outlines the physiologic changes associated with aging, and examines how these changes may affect the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of anticancer therapies. We also provide an overview of studies that have been conducted evaluating the pharmacology of anticancer therapies in older adults, and issue a call for further research.
Databáze: OpenAIRE