Associations of frailty with symptoms, and HRQOL in older cancer survivors after cancer treatments: a systematic review and meta-analyses

CJ Han, AE Rosko, DJ Spakowicz, MJ Hammer… - Quality of Life …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Frailty in older adult cancer survivors after cancer treatments is associated with
various health outcomes. However, there is less agreement on how frailty affects symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of frailty syndrome in men with metastatic prostate cancer: a scoping review

MA Mafla-España, MD Torregrosa, O Cauli - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Most patients with metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa) are older. In addition, current geriatric
oncology guidelines suggest that all cancer patients aged over 70 years should undergo a …

Frailty is associated with poor prognosis after resection for pancreatic cancer

K Mima, H Hayashi, S Nakagawa, T Matsumoto… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background With population aging, the number of frail patients with pancreatic cancer has
increased. The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is a simple and validated tool to assess frailty …

The role of frailty in modifying physical function and quality of life over time in older men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

VS Kim, H Yang, N Timilshina, H Breunis… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction As treatment options for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
(mCRPC) expand and its patient population ages, consideration of frailty is increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Frailty and its association with health-related quality of life among older cancer patients: an evidence-based study from China

M Su, N Yao, M Shang, Y Shen, T Qin, J Wang… - Health and Quality of …, 2022 - Springer
Background There is limited information about the population characteristics and adverse
health outcomes of older cancer patients in China. This study aimed to describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma Androstenedione Concentration Can Discriminate Frail versus Non-Frail Men with Prostate Cancer under Androgen Deprivation Therapy

MA Mafla-España, MD Torregrosa, M Beamud-Cortés… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a mainstay of prostate cancer in both
adjuvant and palliative settings. Since androgens are crucial for functional status and …

Impact of frailty on survivals of prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy

YY Pan, LC Meng, HM Chen, LK Chen… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Frailty has been linked to an increased risk of adverse outcomes among
older men with prostate cancer (PCa), which in turn impacts survival. We evaluated the …

[HTML][HTML] The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) employment in the frailty assessment of patients suffering from Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs): A systematic review

N Granata, M Vigoré, A Steccanella, L Ranucci… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is a well-established tool that has been widely
employed to assess patients' frailty status and to predict clinical outcomes in the acute phase …

The significance of G8 and other geriatric assessments in urologic cancer management: A comprehensive review

S Yajima, H Masuda - International Journal of Urology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In urologic oncology, which often involves older patients, it is important to consider how to
manage their care appropriately. Geriatric assessment (GA) is a method that can address …

Quality of life of prostate cancer survivors participating in a remotely delivered web-based behavioral intervention pilot randomized trial

CS Langlais, YH Chen… - Integrative Cancer …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Following a prostate cancer (PC) diagnosis, treatment-related symptoms may
result in diminished quality of life (QoL). Improved diet and increased exercise may improve …