Practical Implementation of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment to Optimise Care for Older Adults with Cancer

Whilst cancer remains a very serious health problem at any stage, cancer combined with increasing age creates an even more challenging situation for health care providers [...]

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Main Authors: Laura Tack, Patricia Schofield, Tom Boterberg, Rebecca Chandler, Christopher N. Parris, Philip R. Debruyne
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/8/1/18
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author Laura Tack
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Tom Boterberg
Rebecca Chandler
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Philip R. Debruyne
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spelling doaj.art-0c552dcfc92c42efa5c43f7f61f997fb2023-11-16T20:45:16ZengMDPI AGGeriatrics2308-34172023-01-01811810.3390/geriatrics8010018Practical Implementation of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment to Optimise Care for Older Adults with CancerLaura Tack0Patricia Schofield1Tom Boterberg2Rebecca Chandler3Christopher N. Parris4Philip R. Debruyne5Department of Medical Oncology, Kortrijk Cancer Centre, General Hospital Groeninge, 8500 Kortrijk, BelgiumSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth, Plymouth PL4 8AA, UKDepartment of Human Structure and Repair, Ghent University, 9000 Ghent, BelgiumSchool of Allied Health, Faculty of Health, Education, Medicine and Social Care, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ, UKMedical Technology Research Centre (MTRC), School of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge CB1 1PT, UKDepartment of Medical Oncology, Kortrijk Cancer Centre, General Hospital Groeninge, 8500 Kortrijk, BelgiumWhilst cancer remains a very serious health problem at any stage, cancer combined with increasing age creates an even more challenging situation for health care providers [...]https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/8/1/18n/a
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title Practical Implementation of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment to Optimise Care for Older Adults with Cancer
title_full Practical Implementation of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment to Optimise Care for Older Adults with Cancer
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