GuidelineClinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico2018
General recommendations paper on the management of older patients with cancer: the SEOM geriatric oncology task force's position statement.
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- Impact of a comprehensive geriatric assessment to manage elderly patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancers: a multicenter prospective study.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2025Article
- Development, Reliability, and Validity of Comprehensive Frailty Assessment Tool for Older Adults with Cancer (FOAC) in China.Clinical interventions in aging · 2025Article
- Efficacy and safety of metronomic oral vinorelbine and its combination therapy as second- and later-line regimens for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a retrospective analysis.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2024Article
- Update on the management of older patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a perspective from medical oncology.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2024Review
- Metronomic Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients.Current oncology reports · 2024Review
- Expert consensus to optimize the management of older adult patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2023Article
- Hand grip strength, short physical performance battery, and gait speed: key tools for function in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.Annals of hematology · 2023Article
- Considerations and analysis of the implementation of oncogeriatrics in Chile and its importance: Review of current literature.Frontiers in aging · 2023Review
- Exploring Cost-Effectiveness of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Geriatric Oncology: A Narrative Review.Cancers · 2022Review
- Expert consensus to optimize the treatment of elderly patients with luminal metastatic breast cancer.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2022Review
- Learning to Care for the Older People: An Urgent Need in the Daily Practice of Oncologists.Journal of clinical medicine · 2022Article
- The impact of age and nodal status on variations in oncotype DX testing and adjuvant treatment.NPJ breast cancer · 2022Article
- Cognitive Assessment Tools Recommended in Geriatric Oncology Guidelines: A Rapid Review.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2021Review
- Frailty and Vulnerability as Predictors of Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study in Peru.The journal of nutrition, health & aging · 2020Article
- Pretreatment neutrophil/lymphocyte, platelet/lymphocyte, lymphocyte/monocyte, and neutrophil/monocyte ratios and outcome in elderly breast cancer patients.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2019Article
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment as a Versatile Tool to Enhance the Care of the Older Person Diagnosed with Cancer.Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019Review
- Metronomic oral vinorelbine for the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a multicenter international retrospective analysis.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2019Article
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Abstract
Population aging is associated with greater numbers of older people with cancer. Thanks to treatment advances, not only are more seniors diagnosed with cancer, but there are also more and more older cancer survivors. This upward trend will continue. Given the heterogeneity of aging, managing older patients with cancer poses a significant challenge for Medical Oncology. In Spain, a Geriatric Oncology Task Force has been set up within the framework of the Spanish Society for Medical Oncology (SEOM). With the aim of generating evidence and raising awareness, as well as helping medical oncologists in their training with respect to seniors with cancer, we have put together a series of basic management recommendations for this population. Many of the patients who are assessed in routine clinical practice in Oncology are older. CGA is the basic tool by means of which to evaluate older people with cancer and to understand their needs. Training and the correct use of recommendations regarding treatment for comorbidities and geriatric syndromes, support care, and drug-drug interactions and toxicities, including those of antineoplastic agents, as detailed in this article, will ensure that this population is properly managed.
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