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Liver, biliary tract and pancreatic cancers are increasingly diseases of older people and the global population is aging. 'Older/senior' patients are a heterogeneous group who vary widely in their general health, physical reserve and degree of dependence on others. Cancer is not the only disease that becomes more prevalent in old age, which means older/senior patients may also have comorbidities and lower resilience. The use of chemotherapy decreases as age increases. Chemotherapy treatment regimens may require modification to redu