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14th Conference of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology, Lisbon, Portugal, 23-25 October 2014 The annual international conference of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology gathered about 400 scientists in Lisbon in October 2014. Arti Hurria, President of the Society, opened the meeting and presented recent Globocan data on the development of the number of people newly diagnosed with cancer. From 2012 to the expected figures of 2035 the number of people aged 65 years and older diagnosed with cancer will increase by 108%. All areas of the world are concerned, not only the so called western Countries. Five major tracts covered important areas in the field of Geriatric Oncology: solid tumors; hematological malignancies; new therapies and basic science; nursing, supportive care and geriatric assessment; advocacy and social-economical issues.
2014年10月23日至25日，葡萄牙里斯本，国际老年肿瘤学会第14届会议 2014年10月，国际老年肿瘤学会的年度国际会议在里斯本召开，约400名科学家齐聚一堂。学会主席阿尔蒂·胡里亚宣布会议开幕，并展示了近期全球癌症统计数据中关于新确诊癌症患者数量的发展情况。从2012年到预计的2035年，65岁及以上癌症确诊患者数量将增长108%。世界所有地区都受到影响，不仅是所谓的西方国家。五个主要板块涵盖了老年肿瘤学领域的重要方面：实体瘤；血液系统恶性肿瘤；新疗法与基础科学；护理、支持治疗与老年评估；宣传及社会经济问题。
