At the time of writing (11 April 2020), there are 1.72 million COVID-19 infections and 104,889 deaths worldwide. In the UK, the first recorded death was on the 5 March 2020, and in just 37 days, 9,875 deaths in hospital have been recorded. The 10 April saw the highest

These findings highlight the perspectives of older people and their relatives on the delivery of personalized and dignified care in acute settings. They lend support to previous calls for relationship-centred approaches to care and provide a useful experience-based framework for practice for those involved in care for older people.

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Patients with advanced mEOC have a poorer response to platinum-based first-line chemotherapy compared with patients with other histologic subtypes of EOC, and their survival is worse. Specific alternative therapeutic approaches should be sought for this group of patients, perhaps involving fluorouracil-based chemotherapy.