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 Geriatric oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in elderly people, usually defined as being 65 years of age. This relatively young but increasingly important subspecialty incorporates the special needs of the elderly into cancer treatment. This particular subspecialty has received much attention in the last few years. A large proportion of the developed countries population is aging. By 2030 20 percent of the population in the United States will be older than 65 years of age. Those 85 and older will be the fastest growing group, compounded by the fact that the majority of patients with cancer will be in this age group. Cancer refers to the irregular cell development at a specific site. After a certain period of time, growth is converted to tumour and cancer is replaced by the tumour. Identified as geriatric cancer is the tumour that happens among the elderly. Nit occurs specifically to older generations. The children and young adults are unaffected. Geriatric cancer or geriatric oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with cancer diagnosis and treatment in the elderly aged 65 and older. This research integrates elderly's special needs into cancer care. The best publications are academic journals and are peer reviewed. To meet the insistent need of the scientific community, these provide high quality, meticulously reviewed, and rapid publication.  

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