Geriatric assessment is superior to oncologists’ clinical judgement in identifying frailty

BACKGROUND: Frailty is a syndrome associated with increased vulnerability and an important predictor of outcomes in older cancer patients. Systematic assessments to identify frailty are seldom applied, and oncologists’ ability to identify frailty is scarcely investigated. METHODS: We compared oncolo...

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Publicado no:Br J Cancer
Main Authors: Kirkhus, Lene, Šaltytė Benth, Jūratė, Rostoft, Siri, Grønberg, Bjørn Henning, Hjermstad, Marianne J, Selbæk, Geir, Wyller, Torgeir B, Harneshaug, Magnus, Jordhøy, Marit S
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Clinical Study
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558687/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28664916
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.202
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