Aim The aim of this systematic review is to summarize all available data on the effect of a
geriatric assessment in older patients with cancer, for oncologic treatment decisions, the …

The core function of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) is to bring together a group of healthcare
professionals from different fields in order to determine patients' treatment plan. Most of head …

Background Older adults with advanced cancer are at a high risk for treatment toxic effects.
Geriatric assessment evaluates ageing-related domains and guides management. We …

Importance Although geriatric assessment–driven intervention improves patient-centered
outcomes, its influence on chemotherapy-related toxic effects remains unknown. Objective …

Background Innovations in treatments, imaging, and molecular characterisation in advanced
prostate cancer have improved outcomes, but there are still many aspects of management …

Population ageing has substantially contributed to the rising number of new cancer cases
worldwide. We document cancer incidence patterns in 2012 among older adults globally …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Comorbidity is common among cancer patients and,
with an aging population, is becoming more so. Comorbidity potentially affects the …

Background In advanced prostate cancer (APC), successful drug development as well as
advances in imaging and molecular characterisation have resulted in multiple areas where …

As the worldwide population ages, oncologists are often required to make difficult and
complex decisions regarding the treatment of older people (aged 65 years and older) with …

Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment
process that identifies medical, psychosocial, and functional capabilities of older adults to …