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Explore cognitive health considerations for older adults with gastrointestinal cancer in this 35-minute webinar presented by Dr. Tammy T. Hshieh from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Learn about the role of geriatricians in cancer care and understand the spectrum of cognitive aging and various types of dementia that may affect older patients. Discover evidence-based information about medications and supplements that may impact cognition, along with practical lifestyle modifications that can support cognitive health. Examine available options for cognitive rehabilitation and therapeutic interventions specifically tailored for older adults managing cancer. Gain insights into how cognitive changes may intersect with cancer treatment and recovery, with guidance designed specifically for patients aged 65 and older and their care partners navigating the complexities of gastrointestinal cancer care.
