The Effect of A Geriatric Assessment on Treatment Decisions for Patients with Lung Cancer

BACKGROUND: Decision-making for older patients with lung cancer can be complex and challenging. A geriatric assessment (GA) may be helpful and is increasingly being used since 2005 when SIOG advised to incorporate this in standard work-up for the elderly with cancer. Our aim was to evaluate the valu...

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Autores principales: Schulkes, Karlijn J. G., Souwer, Esteban T. D., Hamaker, Marije E., Codrington, Henk, van der Sar-van der Brugge, Simone, Lammers, Jan-Willem J., Portielje, Johanneke E. A., van Elden, Leontine J. R., van den Bos, Frederiek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28280921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00408-017-9983-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28280921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00408-017-9983-7

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