title: [Way for improving the quality of life of elderly oncology patients].
abstract: The study was concerned with the possibility to increase QL of cancer patients at older age. At our work we used lazeroauriculo-, acupuncture therapy in combination with psychotherapy. Results of tis treatment--74% good effect, 15%--statisfectory effect, 11%--without effect. Patients with advanced stage of cancer had a satisfactory effect only in 40% of cases.
authors.affiliation: N.N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology, St. Petersburg, Pesochny-2, 197758.
authors.forename: N N
authors.initials: NN
authors.lastname: Blinov
authors.forename: I P
authors.initials: IP
authors.lastname: Komiakov
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Chulkova
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Priputin
authors.forename: I V
authors.initials: IV
authors.lastname: Dunaevskiĭ
mesh_terms: D026881:Acupuncture; D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007834:Lasers; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D011613:Psychotherapy; D011788:Quality of Life; D016896:Treatment Outcome