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The developed world has an increasingly aging population, with approximately 10% of the population aged over 65 years. As the incidence and prevalence of blood disorders increases with age, these conditions are a heavy burden on healthcare systems. Blood Disorders in the Elderly will provide hematologists, geriatricians, and all clinicians involved in the care of patients with blood disorders with clear clinical advice on the diagnosis and management of these conditions | Blood Disorders Elderly edited íy lodovico Balđucci William Ershler and Giovanni de Gaetano Medkine Cambridge Blood Disorders in the Elderly The developed world has an increasingly aging population with approximately 10 of the population aged over 65 years. As the incidence and prevalence of blood disorders increases with age these conditions are a heavy burden on healthcare systems. Blood Disorders in the Elderly will provide hematologists geriatricians and all clinicians involved in the care of patients with blood disorders with clear clinical advice on the diagnosis and management of these conditions. The introductory section reviews the epidemiology of aging and anemia and provides a comprehensive approach to the management of cancer in the aging patient. This is followed by a full discussion of hematopoiesis and the changes it undergoes in aging. The remaining sections cover the diagnosis and management of all major disorders anemia malignancy and hemostasis disorders including hemophilia. A detailed chapter on antithrombotic therapies is also included. Lodovico Balducci is the Division Chief of the Senior Adult Oncology Program at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Tampa Florida and Professor of Oncology and Medicine. William Ershler is Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Aging and Geriatric Medicine Washington DC. Giovanni de Gaetano is Director of the Research Laboratories at the Centre for High Technology Research and Education in Biomedical Sciences Catholic University Campobasso .