ReviewJournal of oncology practice2018
What Every Oncologist Should Know About Geriatric Assessment for Older Patients With Cancer: Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology Position Paper.
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9 authors.
Kah Poh LohUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Enrique Soto-Perez-de-CelisUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Tina HsuUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Nienke A de GlasUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Nicolò Matteo Luca BattistiUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Capucine BaldiniUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Manuel RodriguesUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Stuart M LichtmanUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Hans WildiersUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY; City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico; The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; Gustave Roussy, Villejuif; Institut Curie, PSL Research University, Paris, France; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Funding
X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Elisa de Stanchina · 1985 to 2026
$347.4MNCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748
Abstract
Aging is a heterogeneous process. Most newly diagnosed cancers occur in older adults, and it is important to understand a patient's underlying health status when making treatment decisions. A geriatric assessment provides a detailed evaluation of medical, psychosocial, and functional problems in older patients with cancer. Specifically, it can identify areas of vulnerability, predict survival and toxicity, assist in clinical treatment decisions, and guide interventions in routine oncology practice; however, the uptake is hampered by limitations in both time and resources, as well as by a lack of expert interpretation. In this review, we describe the utility of geriatric assessment by using an illustrative case and provide a practical approach to geriatric assessment in oncology.
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Clinical CompetenceGeriatric AssessmentMedical OncologyOncologistsAgedAged, 80 and overColonic NeoplasmsHumansMaleMedical InformaticsPatient Acceptance of Health CareRadiation OncologistsSurgeons
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