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Ratan Dhekale

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Noronha V, Choudhary J, Ramaswamy A, Pillai A, Rao A, Kumar A, et al.
J Geriatr Oncol . 2025 Feb; 16(3):102198. PMID: 39955889
Introduction: There is little information regarding the perceptions of older adults with cancer about intent of therapy, desire for disclosure of diagnosis and prognosis, treatment priorities, and influencing factors. Materials...
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Rao A, Noronha V, Ramaswamy A, Sekar A, Kumar A, Pillai A, et al.
Ecancermedicalscience . 2024 Oct; 18:1746. PMID: 39421170
Aim: To evaluate the prognostic impact of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and lymphocyte-monocyte ratio (LMR) on overall survival (OS) among Indian older patients with cancer. Methods: This observational...
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Kumar A, Sonkusare L, Noronha V, Deodhar J, Rao A, Kumar S, et al.
J Geriatr Oncol . 2024 Mar; 15(4):101744. PMID: 38538494
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Rao A, Noronha V, Ramaswamy A, Kumar A, Pillai A, Gattani S, et al.
J Geriatr Oncol . 2024 Mar; 15(3):101736. PMID: 38428186
Introduction: Frailty, characterized by ageing-related vulnerability, influences outcomes in older adults. Our study aimed to investigate the relationship between frailty and clinical outcomes in older Indian patients with cancer. Materials...
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Kumar S, Castelino R, Rao A, Gattani S, Kumar A, Pillai A, et al.
Cancer Med . 2024 Jan; 13(1):e6797. PMID: 38183404
Background: Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use are common problems in older adults. Safe prescription practices are a necessity. The tools employed for the identification of PIM sometimes do...
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Noronha V, Rao A, Ramaswamy A, Kumar A, Pillai A, Dhekale R, et al.
Ecancermedicalscience . 2023 Oct; 17:1595. PMID: 37799956
Geriatric oncology in India is relatively new. The number of older persons with cancer is increasing exponentially; at our institution, 34% of patients registered are 60 years and over. Apart...
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Shenoy R, Rao A, Rane P, Noronha V, Kumar A, Pillai A, et al.
J Geriatr Oncol . 2023 Jun; 14(6):101550. PMID: 37327761
Introduction: The number of older patients with cancer is increasing exponentially worldwide, and a similar trend has also been noted in India. The Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI) strongly correlates the...
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Menon N, Patil V, Ramaswamy A, Gattani S, Castelino R, Dhekale R, et al.
J Geriatr Oncol . 2022 Jun; 13(7):970-977. PMID: 35750629
Introduction: Most of the long-term care for older adults with chronic or debilitating illnesses is provided by unpaid family members or informal caregivers. There is limited information on caregiver burden...
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Dhanawat A, Noronha V, Ramaswamy A, Gattani S, Castelino R, Dhekale R, et al.
Ecancermedicalscience . 2022 Jun; 16:1372. PMID: 35702404
Background: Older patients with cancer are more vulnerable to the effects of cognitive impairment affecting their functional status, quality of life, compliance to treatment and ultimately survival. Cancer-related cognitive impairment...