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Factors associated with the use of potentially inappropriate medications by older adults with cancer

Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5502403 Journal of Geriatric Oncology 2017 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
The frequency of use of PIMs by older adults at the investigated ambulatory clinic was high. Polypharmacy was positively associated with the use of PIMs.
Keywords
OncologyInappropriate prescribingDrug therapyAgedNeoplasm
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Factors associated with the use of potentially inappropriate medications by older adults with cancer
Authors
Cristiane Moreira Reis, Andrezza Gouvêa dos Santos, Paula de Jesus Souza, Adriano Max Moreira Reis,
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Journal of Geriatric Oncology
Journal: Journal of Geriatric Oncology
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