OncologyTier 2Topic

Oncology in different patient age groups, such as elderly and adolescent patients

Adolescents and young adults

  • Adolescents and young adults (AYA), conventionally 15-25 (some services to 39) - a distinct oncology population, not small adults or large children
  • Defined by three things: a different tumour spectrum, worse relative outcome improvement over recent decades, and a set of developmental issues no other age group has

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