Epidemiological Profile of Patients of Aged 65 Years and Over in a University Private Hospital.

Objectives: An increase in life expectancy is predicted for the general population and, by 2050, about one billion people will be older than 65 years. The Global Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence database estimates that 1.2 million people of this age will have cancer; this number represents 58% of new cases in the American population.

Risk of Pneumonitis with the Use of Different Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in a Mexican Population.

Purpose: The incidence of pneumonitis reported in previous trials in patients with advanced cancer and use of programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) immunotherapy inhibitors was 2.7-3.6%.