Screening for vulnerability in older cancer patients: the ONCODAGE Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study.

Screening for vulnerability in older cancer patients: the ONCODAGE Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study.

Geriatric Assessment is an appropriate method for identifying older cancer patients at risk of life-threatening events during therapy. Yet, it is underused in practice, mainly because it is time- and resource-consuming. This study aims to identify the best screening tool to identify older cancer pat...

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Main Authors: Pierre Soubeyran, Carine Bellera, Jean Goyard, Damien Heitz, Hervé Curé, Hubert Rousselot, Gilles Albrand, Véronique Servent, Olivier Saint Jean, Isabelle van Praagh, Jean-Emmanuel Kurtz, Stéphane Périn, Jean-Luc Verhaeghe, Catherine Terret, Christophe Desauw, Véronique Girre, Cécile Mertens, Simone Mathoulin-Pélissier, Muriel Rainfray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4263738?pdf=render

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