Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53346#.VL3NKSzQrzE Author(s) Virender Suhag 1* , B. S. Sunita 2 , Arti Sarin 3 , A. K. Singh 4 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi, India . 2 MD DNB Pathology, Base Hospital, Delhi, India . 3 MD (Radiodiagnosis), DNB Radiation Oncology, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi, India . 4 MD Radio-Diagnosis and Trained in Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Delhi, India . ABSTRACT As a result of vast global improvement of health care and living conditions, the world population is aging. In developed countries, more than half of the cancers occur in patients aged 70 and older. In booming Asian nations, such as India, the aging trend is particularly striking, and therefore geriatric oncology is rapidly coming at the foregroun...
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