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Resources,
Articles & Useful Links
Resources:
– Iowa Index of Geriatric
Assessment Tools (IIGAT) http://fm.iowa.uiowa.edu/fmi/xsl/iigat/index.xsl
– Iowa's Cancer Control
Consortium Launches Web Site
The state's Cancer Control Consortium
today announced the launch of its new Web site that provides free, comprehensive
information and links for Iowans about cancer risk factors, prevention
and specific cancers.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~ournews/2004/november/111904cancer-website.html
Articles:
– Sheridan, SL, et al.,
Shared decision making about screening and chemoprevention*1: A suggested
approach from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, Am J Prev Med
2004; 26:56-66
– Briss, P, et al., Promoting Informed Decisions About Cancer Screening
in Communities and Healthcare Systems, Am J Prev Med 2004; 26:67-83
– Naeim A, Reuben D.
Geriatric syndromes and assessment in older cancer patients. Oncology
2001; 15: 1567-1580.
– Tsao A, Kim E, Hong
W "Chemoprevention of Cancer," CA Cancer J Clin 2004;54:150-180.
– Oeffinger
K. C. , Hudson M. M., "Long-term Complications Following Childhood
and Adolescent Cancer: Foundations for Providing Risk-based Health Care
for Survivors" CA Cancer J Clin, July 1, 2004; 54(4): 208 - 236.
Organizations:
– American Geriatrics
Society
• www.americangeriatrics.org
– American Society of Clinical Oncology
• www.asco.org
– Gerontological Society of America
• www.geron.org
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