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The effect of geriatric intervention in frail older patients receiving chemotherapy for colorectal cancer: a randomised trial (GERICO)

BACKGROUND: Older patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) experience chemotherapy dose reductions or discontinuation. Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) predicts survival and chemotherapy completion in patients with cancer, but the benefit of geriatric interventions remains unexplored. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Lund, Cecilia Margareta, Vistisen, Kirsten Kjeldgaard, Olsen, Anne Pries, Bardal, Pernille, Schultz, Martin, Dolin, Troels Gammeltoft, Rønholt, Finn, Johansen, Julia Sidenius, Nielsen, Dorte Lisbeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8185087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33828260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-021-01367-0