The Nursing, Allied Health and Scientists Group of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG). Improving care for older adults with cancer🙌🏼
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How can we provide cancer education for older adults 🤔
Join to learn more and share your questions and thoughts!
Our first webinar of 2026 dives into the literature with @martine_puts
Patient education shapes how older adults & caregivers understand a diagnosis, weigh options, & manage care. But is it designed for real-world complexity? Tomorrow’s #SIOGwebinar explores what exists, what works, and what’s missing
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#NAHS #GeriOnc #SIOG2026
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Con mucha ilusiĂłn comparto los detalles de la V JORNADA NACIONAL NUEVOS RETOS DE LA ONCOGERIATRIA, que tendrá lugar en Madrid el dĂa 24 de Abril (viernes). ¡Os esperamos! @mrcouso_myriam @seggeriatria @jacobo_nunez @nutrisens_es #JornadaNacionalNuevosRetosOncogeriatria
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Grateful to my wonderful co-authors: Drs.
@SurbhiSinghalMD, Dr. Tanyanika Phillips, @ArratoNicole, @CancerhealingDr, @samantha_werts, @KRamosPhD, and @chitchadkitchen.
#GeriOnc #GeriHeme @YoungSIOG
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Great to be part of this year’s @SIOGorg Conference - talked about #mCRC systemic treatment, #gerionc #education poster, and #GA #workshop @YoungSIOG 🤝 @siognah.
As Portugal’s NR and @YoungSIOG member, I value the learning, collaboration, and friendships in this 👌 community.
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Dizziness and impaired postural balance in older patients receiving chemotherapy treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis geriatriconcology.net/articl… @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier
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ONS is now seeking the next Scholar-in-Residence, a three-year appointment to support cancer nursing research and the growth of nurse scientists. Join us for a conversation November 10, 2025, at 1pm ET to learn more about the role and how to apply: bit.ly/3JjnPmi
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Curious about how to make geriatric assessment work in real-world oncology practice, especially when resources are limited?
Check out this companion paper breaking down practical insights from the @ASCO Global Geriatric Assessment Guideline:
ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO-…
#gerionc
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Geriatric assessment in daily oncology practice for nurses and allied health professionals: An updated overview from SIOG Nursing, Allied Health and Scientists Interest Group geriatriconcology.net/articl… @kristenhaas @VirginiaSunPhD @KMcConnell30 @martine_puts @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #ComprehensiveGeriatricAssessment
#GeriatricInterventions
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📅Tomorrow!📅 Please join @crisbergerot @montypal @jatwanikaran and myself for #TOeJC talking #tech 🤝 #support with app based interventions in #cancer care. Join us 6-7p tomorrow to engage and learn alongside one another.
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Retrospective analysis of treatment patterns and outcomes in older adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the Veterans Health Administration geriatriconcology.net/articl… @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #GeriatricPatients #OutcomesResearch
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Cost-Utility of Geriatric Assessment and Management in Older Adults With #Cancer: Model-Based Economic Evaluation.
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@ASCO @JCO_ASCO @JCOOP_ASCO
#GeriOnc #Geriatrics #SuppOnc
@myCARG @siognah @YoungSIOG
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Older adults aged 65-75 were less likely to have treatment modifications after the geriatric assessment as reported by Dr Alibhai in #MASCC2025
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Join us next week for a nice discussion!
Click here to register: queensu.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Common Sense Oncology Webinar: Best of ASCO 2025
@oncology_bg @HamidMD10 @hafaydeefe @ASCO @csoncol
oncodaily.com/insight/common…
#Health #Oncology #ASCO25 #OncoDaily #Medicine #Cancer @CancerWorldmag
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I'm incredibly honored to receive the @ASCO @ConquerCancerFd Advanced Clinical Research Award. With this funding, we will improve the care of underrepresented older women with breast cancer in Colorado! @CUCancerCenter @CUAnschutz #gerionc #ASCO25
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📢 Just published in @JNCCN !
Our RCT shows that a telehealth GA & #SuppCare Intervention (GAIN-S) improved physical function, mood & QoL in older Brazilians with metastatic cancer
@WilliamDale_MD @EnriqueSoto8 @Areejmd @RyanNipp
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Living with and beyond cancer: What older adults tell us about healthy aging geriatriconcology.net/articl… @kristenhaase @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #HealthyAging #CancerSurvivorship #QualityofLife #QualitativeResearch
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Decision regret in older men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and associations with treatment received and baseline variables geriatriconcology.net/articl… @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #DecisionRegret #PatientReportedOutcomes
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Digital intrinsic capacity assessment of older patients with hematological malignancies: The ONCO-ICOPE cohort geriatriconcology.net/articl… @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier
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Today’s virtual session brings together @CANO_ACIO and @siognah members to explore nurse-led innovation in geriatric oncology. Hosted by Bonnie Leung @BLeung_NP and the @BCCancer Nursing Team. #GeriOnc2025 #NursingLeadership
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