Koshy Alexander
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Rosa W, Kastrinos A, Banerjee S, Acquaviva K, Alexander K, McDarby M, et al.
Healthcare (Basel)
. 2025 Jan;
12(24).
PMID: 39765984
LGBTQ+ persons with cancer and their families consistently face discriminatory care. In addition, clinicians report inadequate population-specific knowledge and communication skills to effectively promote LGBTQ+ inclusion. To fill this gap,...
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Alexander K, Tin A, McMillan S, Amirnia F, Yulico H, Sun S, et al.
Front Med (Lausanne)
. 2024 Oct;
11:1439975.
PMID: 39411189
Introduction: Advancing age is the most important risk factor for cancer. Collaborations with medical and surgical-oncology divisions, and supportive services are required to assist older adults with cancer through their...
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Kastrinos A, Schofield E, Moreno A, Korc-Grodzicki B, Nelson C, Alexander K, et al.
J Cancer Educ
. 2023 Sep;
39(1):12-17.
PMID: 37676422
Geriatric cancer patients and their caregivers have unique needs that make it difficult for their healthcare providers (HCPs) to effectively communicate with them. As ineffective communication can lead to negative...
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Banerjee S, Staley J, Alexander K, Parker P, Haviland K, Moreno A, et al.
Ann LGBTQ Public Popul Health
. 2023 Jul;
2(1):35-52.
PMID: 37475763
Enhancing communicative competence of healthcare providers (HCPs) is a critical initiative for improving the healthcare experience of sexual and gender minority (SGM) cancer patients. This study presents the development, implementation,...
5.
Parker P, Alici Y, Nelson C, Banerjee S, Coyle N, Roth A, et al.
J Geriatr Oncol
. 2023 Mar;
14(3):101484.
PMID: 36989939
Introduction: The number of older adults with cancer continues to increase. Many national and international organizations have called for the development of training opportunities for healthcare professionals (HCPs) to meet...
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Alexander K, Hamlin P, Tew W, Trevino K, Tin A, Shahrokni A, et al.
J Am Geriatr Soc
. 2023 Feb;
71(5):1638-1649.
PMID: 36744590
Background: Frailty assessment is an important marker of the older adult's fitness for cancer treatment independent of age. Pretreatment geriatric assessment (GA) is associated with improved mortality and morbidity outcomes...
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Rosa W, Cannity K, Moreno A, Cardillo C, Schofield E, Korc-Grodzicki B, et al.
PEC Innov
. 2023 Feb;
1.
PMID: 36741338
Objective: We evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a novel intervention, the Geriatric Communication Skills Training Program (Geriatric Comskil Training) for multidisciplinary healthcare providers (HCPs). Methods: Three 2-h...
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Cuadra A, Tin A, Moffat G, Alexander K, Downey R, Korc-Grodzicki B, et al.
Eur J Surg Oncol
. 2022 Nov;
49(3):662-666.
PMID: 36404252
Introduction: The aim of this study was to assess the degree to which patient frailty is associated with both need for assistance and time required to complete the eRFA, a...
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Alexander K, Banerjee S, Manna R, Alici Y, Nelson C, Gangai N, et al.
Eur Geriatr Med
. 2021 Oct;
10(2):319-326.
PMID: 34652754
Purpose: Older adults frequently suffer from functional decline and sensory changes which, in turn, may trigger ageism, i.e., stereotyping and discriminating against individuals based on their age. Ageism commonly interferes...
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Shahrokni A, Tin A, Sarraf S, Alexander K, Sun S, Kim S, et al.
JAMA Netw Open
. 2020 Aug;
3(8):e209265.
PMID: 32822490
Importance: Collaboration between geriatricians and surgeons in the perioperative treatment of older patients has been associated with improved outcomes in several nononcologic specialties. Similar associations may be possible among older...