Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and quality of life after localized prostate cancer radiotherapy in elderly patients.

Radiotherapy can diminish quality of life (QoL) for prostate cancer patients. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of radiotherapy on QoL in men aged 75 years or older treated with radiotherapy for a localized prostate cancer, and to identify predictors of reduced QoL.We prospectively administer...

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Main Authors: Aurore Goineau, Loïc Campion, Bénédicte d'Aillières, Brigitte Vié, Agnès Ghesquière, Guillaume Béra, Didier Jaffres, Guy de Laroche, Nicolas Magné, Xavier Artignan, Jérôme Chamois, Philippe Bergerot, Etienne Martin, Gilles Créhange, Elisabeth Deniaud-Alexandre, Xavier Buthaud, Yazid Belkacémi, Mélanie Doré, Laure de Decker, Stéphane Supiot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5890970?pdf=render