The G8 screening tool enhances prognostic value to ECOG performance status in elderly cancer patients: A retrospective, single institutional study

BACKGROUND: Some elderly cancer patients, even with good Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG-PS), have poor survival outcomes and cannot tolerate standard therapy. Few studies have detailed the associations between the G8 screening tool, ECOG-PS, and overall survival (OS) in...

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Autores principales: Takahashi, Masahiro, Takahashi, Masanobu, Komine, Keigo, Yamada, Hideharu, Kasahara, Yuki, Chikamatsu, Sonoko, Okita, Akira, Ito, Shukuei, Ouchi, Kota, Okada, Yoshinari, Imai, Hiroo, Saijo, Ken, Shirota, Hidekazu, Takahashi, Shin, Mori, Takahiro, Shimodaira, Hideki, Ishioka, Chikashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5480957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28640844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179694

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5480957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28640844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179694

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