Geriatric Assessment-Identified Deficits in Older Cancer Patients With Normal Performance Status

Autor: Messino, M., Pergolotti, M., Jolly, T. A., Moore, S. G., Muss, H. B., Gordon, B.-B. E., Deal, A. M., Wood, W. A., Williams, G. R., Taylor, W. C., Dixon, S. A., Nyrop, K. A., Alston, S. M.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
DOI: 10.17615/22g8-fv61
Popis: We investigated whether a brief geriatric assessment (GA) would identify important patient deficits that could affect treatment tolerance and care outcomes within a sample of older cancer patients rated as functionally normal (80%–100%) on the Karnofsky performance status (KPS) scale.
Databáze: OpenAIRE