Preface - Maati Aapro
- Introduction - S. R. Kristjansson & T. B. Wyller
- Cancer epidemiology - D. Schrijvers
- Evaluation of the senior cancer patient: comprehensive geriatric assessment and screening tools for the elderly - M. Extermann
- Frailty in the elderly - Margot Gosney
- Surgical Treatment - S. Gaskell & RA.Audisio
- Radiotherapy in the senior cancer patient - Wilfried Eberhardt
- Hormonal anticancer treatment in the senior cancer patients - B. Seruga, E. Amir and I F.Tannock
- Cytotoxic and targeted anticancer treatment in the senior cancer patient - H. Wildiers
- Breast cancer in the senior patient - L. Biganzoli
- Prostate cancer - C. Terret, A. Fléchon & JP Droz
- Lung cancer in the elderly - D. Schrijvers
- Bladder cancer - M. Maffezzini & F. Campodonico
- Gynecological - Wiebren Tjalma
- Head and neck cancer in the elderly – E M Karapanagiotou, K J Harrington & K N Syrigos
- Treatment of lymphoma in the elderly population – S A Michallet & B Coiffier
- Management of myeloproliferative diseases in senior patients - D. Wolf & R. Stauder
- Myelodysplastic syndromes in the senior patient – R Stauder & D Wolf
- Selected tumors in senior cancer patients: colorectal cancer - D Papamichael
- Renal cell cancer – J Bellmunt
- Psychological problems in older cancer patients – M I Weinberger, E Balk, C J Nelson and A J Roth
- Social and ethical aspects - G B Zulian
- The role of the multidisciplinary team - Lodovico Balducci
Selected tumours in senior cancer patients
Dick Schrijvers
Ziekenhuisnetwerk Antwerpen-Middleheim, Antwerp, Belgium
Matti Aapro
IMO Clinique de Genolier, Switzerland
Branko Zakotnik
Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Riccardo Audisio
St Helens Teaching Hospital, St Helens, UK
Hendrik van Halteren
Ziekenhuis Gelderse Valle Ede, The Netherlands
Arti Hurria
City of Hope, Duarte, California, USA

