Background Co-existing frailty in older patients with hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB)
malignancies is common. This study assessed the relationship between the Rockwood …

Introduction Geriatric assessment (GA) has been recommended to form part of treatment
decision making for older adults with cancer. However despite consensus guidelines from …

Purpose The objective of this retrospective study was to determine the feasibility of
measuring frailty using patient responses to relevant EORTC QLQ-C30 items as proxy …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) originating in the Cajal cells are the most common
mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract. The median age of patients with this …

Purpose To predict severe inflammatory response after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy in
locally advanced rectal cancer (RC) patients using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

3. Results One hundred seventeen (117) patients diagnosed with breast cancer with a
median age of 73.8 years (range 65–94) with recorded G8 scores were reviewed. Of the …

Introduction Functional status (FS) and frailty are significant concerns for older adults,
especially those with cancer. Data on FS (Activities of Daily Living [ADL]; Instrumental …

Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die Strahlentherapie ist ein wesentliches Element
onkologischer Behandlungskonzepte. Für ältere und hochaltrige Patient: innen können …

Methods A retrospective cohort enrolled 21 SCLC patients over 65 years from March 2018 to
2019 at the Yonsei Cancer Center. The CGA included the following instruments: frailty, body …

Abstract Purpose Vulnerable Elder Survey (VES-13) is a screening tool used in assessing
older vulnerable patients at risk of functional decline. We sought to evaluate how VES-13 …