Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults Optimized by Geriatric Assessment and Intervention: A Non-Comparative Analysis

Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults Optimized by Geriatric Assessment and Intervention: A Non-Comparative Analysis

The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is recommended to guide treatment choices in older patients with cancer. Patients ≥ 70 years referred to our oncology service with a new cancer diagnosis are screened using the G-8. Patients with a score of ≤14 are eligible to attend the Geriatric Oncolog...

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Main Authors: Munzir Hamid, Michelle Hannan, Nay Myo Oo, Paula Lynch, Darren J. Walsh, Tara Matthews, Stephen Madden, Miriam O’Connor, Paula Calvert, Anne M. Horgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Current Oncology
Subjects:
chemotherapy
toxicity
geriatric assessment
healthcare utilization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/9/484

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