Frailty and cancer: implications for oncology surgery, medical oncology, and radiation oncology

CG Ethun, MA Bilen, AB Jani, SK Maithel… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… on the concept of frailty with a focus on cancer and will examine the important and dynamic
role frailty plays in the management and outcomes of patients with cancer in the context of 3 …

Preoperative frailty assessment in patients undergoing gynecologic oncology surgery: a systematic review

V Di Donato, G Caruso, G Bogani, A Giannini… - … Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
frailty among gynecologic oncology patients varied from 6.1% [20] to 60% [27], according to
the frailty … (eg, age, comorbidity, type of cancer). Currently, there is no consensus on which …

The association of frailty with outcomes after cancer surgery: a systematic review and metaanalysis

JF Shaw, D Budiansky, F Sharif, DI McIsaac - Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2022 - Springer
… of preoperative frailty with postoperative outcomes after cancer surgery, we found that the
presence of frailty was significantly associated with mortality within 30 days of cancer surgery, …

[HTML][HTML] Association between frailty and patient outcomes after cancer surgery: a population-based cohort study

JF Shaw, S Mulpuru, T Kendzerska, H Moloo… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… In this study of adults undergoing elective cancer surgery, frailty was significantly associated
with decreased long-term postoperative survival. People with frailty were also more likely to …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and outcomes of frailty in older cancer patients: a systematic review

C Handforth, A Clegg, C Young, S Simpkins… - Annals of oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
… This systematic review has identified that prevalence of frailty and pre-frailty in older cancer
patients is high, with the median estimates of 42% and 43%, respectively. The majority of …

… frailty assessment with the Robinson Frailty Score, Edmonton Frail Scale, and G8 and adverse postoperative outcomes in older surgical patients with cancer

TF Nishijima, T Esaki, M Morita, Y Toh - … Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
cancer types. While there may be different predictive models for patients with specific cancer
types, we studied the GA-based frailty … To account for the difference in surgery types, we …

Impact of frailty on perioperative and oncologic outcomes in patients undergoing surgery or ablation for renal cancer: a systematic review.

R Campi, A Berni, D Amparore, R Bertolo… - Minerva urology and …, 2021 - europepmc.org
Frailty has been consistently associated with worse outcomes after surgery for RCC, reinforcing
the value of preoperative frailty assessment in carefully selected patients. Given the low …

Frailty and greater health care resource utilization following major urologic oncology surgery

BL Taylor, L Xia, TJ Guzzo, DS Scherr, JC Hu - European Urology Oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
… the impact of frailty on greater health care resource utilization and complications after major
urologic cancer surgery in a large US population. With each increase in a frailty score, there …

Frailty and cancer: current perspectives on assessment and monitoring

V Goede - Clinical interventions in aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… of frailty in the context of cancer. The focus is on the increasingly important link between
frailty evaluation and frailty interventions as well as the re-evaluation of frailty during cancer

How should older adults with cancer be evaluated for frailty?

M Huisingh-Scheetz, J Walston - Journal of geriatric oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
… screening and management into the care of the older patient with cancer in order to improve
… introduction of frailty to oncologists including a review of the definition, frailty screening tools…