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Predictive ability of the G8 screening test to determine probable sarcopenia and abnormal comprehensive geriatric assessment in older patients with solid malignancies

BACKGROUND: Pre-treatment evaluation for sarcopenia is recommended in cancer patients. New screening tests that are less time-consuming and can identify patients who will potentially benefit from geriatric assessment are being developed; the G8 geriatric screening test is one such example. We aimed...

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Autores principales: Cavusoglu, Cagatay, Tahtaci, Gozde, Dogrul, Rana Tuna, Ileri, Ibrahim, Yildirim, Funda, Candemir, Burcu, Kizilarslanoglu, Muhammet Cemal, Uner, Aytug, Goker, Berna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8524815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34666690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02544-9