Are the chronological age cutoffs used in clinical oncology guidelines biologically meaningful?

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Age is a significant risk factor for cancer, influencing tumour biology, treatment recommendations, and therapy response. Breast cancer incidence peaks around 70 years of age, with over one-third of diagnoses in this age group. Clinical guidelines vary in defining "older" patients, using …

Dec 1^st • 4 mins read