The relevance of geriatric assessment for older patients receiving palliative chemotherapy

No tools accurately discriminate between older patients who are fit and those who are frail to tolerate systemic palliative treatment. This study evaluates whether domains of geriatric assessment (GA) are associated with increased risk of chemotherapy intolerance in patients who were considered fit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of geriatric oncology 2020-04, Vol.11 (3), p.482-487
Hauptverfasser:	van der Vlies, E., Kurk, S.A., Roodhart, J.M.L., Gerritse, F.L., Pelgrim, T.C., Vos, J.M., Sohne, M., Hunting, C.B., Noordzij, P.G., van der Velden, A.M.T., Los, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chemotherapy intolerance Geriatric assessment Metastatic disease Older patients
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