Developing a cancer‐specific geriatric assessment

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Authors

Arti Hurria · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Supriya Gupta · University of Chicago

Marjorie G. Zauderer · Columbia University

Enid Zuckerman · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Harvey Jay Cohen · Duke University

Hyman B. Muss · University of Vermont

Miriam Rodin ·

Abstract

In this cohort, this brief but comprehensive geriatric assessment could be completed by the majority of patients without assistance. Prospective trials of its generalizability, reliability, and validity are justified.

Topics & Keywords

Frailty in Older Adults Nutrition and Health in Aging Cancer survivorship and care

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer

Volume 104, Issue 9, pp. 1998-2005

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21422

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