The Prognostic Value of Eight Comorbidity Indices in Older Patients with Cancer: The ELCAPA Cohort Study

The Prognostic Value of Eight Comorbidity Indices in Older Patients with Cancer: The ELCAPA Cohort Study

Background: A prognostic assessment is crucial for making cancer treatment decisions in older patients. We assessed the prognostic performance (relative to one-year mortality) of eight comorbidity indices in a cohort of older patients with cancer. Methods: We studied patients with cancer aged ≥70 in...

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Main Authors: Florence Canoui-Poitrine, Lauriane Segaux, Marc-Antoine Benderra, Frédégonde About, Christophe Tournigand, Marie Laurent, Philippe Caillet, Etienne Audureau, Emilie Ferrat, Jean-Leon Lagrange, Elena Paillaud, Sylvie Bastuji-Garin, on behalf of the ELCAPA Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
comorbidities
indices
mortality
cancer
older patients
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/9/2236

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