Vulnerabilities in Older Patients Receiving Systemic Cancer Therapy

Publication Date: July 17, 2023

Key Points

Key Points

Geriatric assessment (GA), including essential domains, should be used to identify vulnerabilities or impairments that are not routinely captured in oncology assessments for all patients over 65 with cancer.

Management

...agement...

...ion 1.1(Updated) All patients with c...


....1(Updated) A GA should include high...


...n 2.2(Updated) The Panel recommends the P...


...mendation 3

...predicts mortality; ( IC , H , B , S )33...

...s outcomes or improves decision making....


...dation 4Delphi consensus panels of expe...