Aim The aim of this systematic review is to summarize all available data on the effect of a
geriatric assessment in older patients with cancer, for oncologic treatment decisions, the …

PURPOSE To update the ASCO guideline (2018) on the practical assessment and
management of age-associated vulnerabilities in older patients undergoing systemic cancer …

Background to assess the efficacy of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) for
preventing treatment-related toxicity in older people undergoing non-surgical cancer …

The comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a versatile tool for the care of the older
person diagnosed with cancer. The purpose of this article is to detail how a CGA can be …

Older adults with cancer are more likely to have worse clinical outcomes than their younger
counterparts, and shared decision-making can be difficult, due to both complexity from …

PURPOSE There is limited information regarding the use of the geriatric assessment (GA)
for older adults with cancer in developing countries. We aimed to describe geriatric oncology …

Background: Although the multidimensional geriatric assessment (GA) is considered the
standard of care, it is not uniformly practiced. In older patients with cancer, shared decision …

1 Ikilezi G, Micah AE, Bachmeier SD, et al. Estimating total spending by source of funding on
routine and supplementary immunisation activities in low-income and middle-income …

It is widely accepted in clinical practice that chronological age is a poor predictor of
treatment tolerance and outcomes in older adults with cancer. Intrinsic vulnerability is more a …

Background Frailty negatively affects the outcomes of patients with cancer, and its
assessment might vary widely in the real world. The objective of this study was to explore …