Geriatric functional assessment for decision-making on adjuvant chemotherapy in older colon cancer patients

Background/Aims Despite the increasing need for geriatric assessment prior to chemotherapy, the method for this assessment remains inadequate for older cancer patients. We aimed to propose a simple assessment method to predict the performance of adjuvant chemotherapy in older patients after colon ca...

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Main Authors: Hyun Jin Bang, Hyun Jeong Shim, Ga Ram Kim, Jun Eul Hwang, Woo Kyun Bae, Ik Joo Chung, Sang Hee Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2022-05-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2021-324.pdf