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Edmonton Frail Scale predicts mortality in older patients with cancer undergoing radiotherapy—A prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Several screening tools are developed to identify frailty in the increasing number of older patients with cancer. Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) performs well in geriatric settings but is less studied in oncology. We aimed to investigate if EFS score (continuous and categorical) predicts sur...

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Autores principales: Røyset, Inga Marie, Eriksen, Guro Falk, Benth, Jūratė Šaltytė, Saltvedt, Ingvild, Grønberg, Bjørn Henning, Rostoft, Siri, Kirkevold, Øyvind, Rolfson, Darryl, Slaaen, Marit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10038266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36961839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283507