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stem cell transplantation in the elderly; geriatric stem cell transplantation
Indications:
- geriatric assessment program at UC Irvine sees stem cell transplantaion patients
- assessment of frailty
- cognitive assessment
Management:
- geriatric assessment program at UC Irvine includes
- physician, neuropsychologist, pharmacist, occupational therapist, dietitian
Notes:
- transplant team at SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY.may be looking for collaboration with Geriatrics for assessment of frailty & cognition to predict outcome of transplant* prior to considering surgery
* stem cell transplant is assumed, not stated as such
General
stem cell transplantation
References
- American Geriatrics Society.
Bulletin Board Oct 14, & Oct 15, 2022