Geriatric & AYA Oncology

This section addresses oncology care in special populations, including older adults and adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients.
Topics include age-related treatment considerations, comorbidity assessment, fertility preservation, survivorship planning, and biologic differences influencing therapy selection

Fertility After Cancer Treatment: What Survivors Need to Know

Dr Raman Narang / March 16, 2026 / Geriatric & AYA Oncology / cancer in young adults, cancer survivor, fertility in cancer

Many cancer survivors retain the possibility of having children after treatment, although fertility outcomes depend on factors such as age, […]

Geriatric & AYA Oncology

Fertility Preservation Before Cancer Treatment

Dr Raman Narang / March 16, 2026 / Geriatric & AYA Oncology / cancer in young adults, cancer survivor, fertility in cancer

Certain cancer treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and pelvic surgery can impair fertility by damaging reproductive cells or hormonal pathways.

Geriatric & AYA Oncology

Individualizing Cancer Treatment in the Elderly and Young Adults

Dr Raman Narang / February 27, 2026 / Geriatric & AYA Oncology / AYA oncology care, cancer treatment in elderly patients, geriatric oncology treatment, individualized cancer therapy, young adult cancer management

Cancer treatment should not be determined by age alone. Elderly patients require physiologic assessment beyond chronological age, while adolescents and