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A Gaping Hole in Cancer-Therapy Trials

Por: The Atlantic Health July 02, 2023

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Treatments aren’t widely tested on older patients—the very people who need them most.Roberto Caccuri / Contrasto / ReduxJuly 2, 2023, 8 AM ETThis article was originally published by .In October 2021, 84-year-old Jim Yeldell was diagnosed with Stage 3 lung cancer. The first drug he tried disrupted his balance and coordination, so his doctor halved the dose to minimize these side effects, Yeldell recalls. In addition, his physician recommended... + full article



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