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    • Age cutoff for Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma–is it necessary? 

      Ok, Chi Young; Ye, Qing; Li, Ling; Manyam, Ganiraju C.; Deng, Lijuan; Goswami, Rashmi R.; Wang, Xiaoxiao; Montes-Moreno, Santiago; Visco, Carlo; Tzankov, Alexandar; Dybkaer, Karen; Zhang, Li; Abramson, Jeremy; Sohani, Aliyah R.; Chiu, April; Orazi, Attilio; Zu, Youli; Bhagat, Govind; Richards, Kristy L.; Hsi, Eric D.; Choi, William W.L.; van Krieken, J. Han; Huh, Jooryung; Ponzoni, Maurilio; Ferreri, Andrés J.M.; Zhang, Shanxiang; Parsons, Ben M.; Xu, Mina; Møller, Michael B.; Winter, Jane N.; Piris, Miguel A.; Xu-Monette, Zijun Y.; Medeiros, L. Jeffrey; Young, Ken H. (Impact Journals LLC, 2015)
      Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the elderly (EBV+ DLBCL-e) is a molecularly distinct variant of DLBCL, characterized by a monoclonal B-cell proliferation that occurs in patients >50 years of ...
    • Air Pollution and ST-Segment Depression in Elderly Subjects 

      MacCallum, Gail; Canner, Marina J.; Gold, Diane R.; Litonjua, Augusto Ampil; Zanobetti, Antonella; Coull, Brent Andrew; Schwartz, Joel David; Verrier, Richard Leonard; Nearing, Bruce David; Suh MacIntosh, Helen H.; Stone, Peter Howard (National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences, 2005)
      Increased levels of daily ambient particle pollution have been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity. Black carbon (BC) is a measure of the traffic-related component of particles. We investigated ...
    • Clinical Outcome after Intra-Arterial Stroke Therapy in the Very Elderly: Why is it so Heterogeneous? 

      Chandra, Ronil V.; Leslie-Mazwi, Thabele M.; Mehta, Brijesh P.; Yoo, Albert J.; Simonsen, Claus Z. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2014)
      Very elderly patients (i.e., ≥80 years) are disproportionally affected by acute ischemic stroke. They account for a third of hospital stroke admissions, but two-thirds of overall stroke-related morbidity and mortality. ...
    • Efficacy and Safety of Edoxaban in Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in the ENGAGE AF–TIMI 48 Trial 

      Kato, Eri Toda; Giugliano, Robert P.; Ruff, Christian T.; Koretsune, Yukihiro; Yamashita, Takeshi; Kiss, Robert Gabor; Nordio, Francesco; Murphy, Sabina A.; Kimura, Tetsuya; Jin, James; Lanz, Hans; Mercuri, Michele; Braunwald, Eugene; Antman, Elliott M. (John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2016)
      Background: Elderly patients with atrial fibrillation are at higher risk of both ischemic and bleeding events compared to younger patients. In a prespecified analysis from the ENGAGE AF‐TIMI 48 trial, we evaluate clinical ...
    • Front Line Treatment of Elderly Multiple Myeloma in the Era of Novel Agents 

      Venon, Marie-Dominique; Roccaro, Aldo M.; Gay, Julie; Moreau, Anne-Sophie; Dulery, Remy; Facon, Thierry; Ghobrial, Irene; Leleu, Xavier (Dove Medical Press, 2009)
      Melphalan combined with prednisone (MP) has long been the historical treatment of reference for a large proportion of elderly myeloma (MM) patients ineligible for autologous stem cell transplantation, and is still the ...
    • Functional Connectivity Density Mapping of Depressive Symptoms and Loneliness in Non-Demented Elderly Male 

      Lan, Chen-Chia; Chen, Tong-Ru; Tsai, Shih-Jen; Huang, Chu-Chung; Wang, Ying-Hsiu; Yeh, Heng-Liang; Liu, Mu-En; Lin, Ching-Po; Yang, Albert C. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2016)
      Background: Depression and loneliness are prevalent and highly correlated phenomena among the elderly and influence both physical and mental health. Brain functional connectivity changes associated with depressive symptoms ...
    • Multicomponent Targeted Intervention to Prevent Delirium in Hospitalized Older Patients 

      Rizzo, John A.; Bogardus, Sidney T.; Leo-Summers, Linda; Williams, Christianna S.; Acampora, Denise; Inouye, Sharon (Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2001)
      Introduction. Delirium, or acute confusional state, is a common and serious occurrence among hospitalized older persons. Current estimates suggest that delirium complicates hospital stays for more than 2.3 million older ...
    • Surgical Treatment of Early Stage Breast Cancer in Elderly: An International Comparison 

      Kiderlen, M.; Bastiaannet, E.; Schrodi, S.; Engel, J.; van de Water, W.; Ess, S. M.; van Eycken, L.; Miranda, A.; de Munck, L.; van de Velde, C. J. H.; de Craen, A. J. M.; Liefers, G. J.; Walsh, P.M.; Keating, Nancy Lynn (Springer US, 2011)
      Over 40% of breast cancer patients are diagnosed above the age of 65. Treatment of these elderly patients will probably vary over countries. The aim of this study was to make an international comparison (several European ...