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The Role of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the Evaluation of the Older Cancer Patient

The Role of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the Evaluation of the Older Cancer Patient

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The Role of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the Evaluation of the Older Cancer Patient

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The Role of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the Evaluation of the Older Cancer Patient

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United States: Intellisphere, LLC

Journal title

Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 2019-11, Vol.33 (11), p.458

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English

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United States: Intellisphere, LLC

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Contents

Geriatric assessments have now been recommended as part of the standard evaluation of an older adult considering cancer therapy. While the need for a more in-depth performance status evaluation of an older person with cancer was identified over 20 years ago, completion of a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is time-consuming and not frequent...

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The Role of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the Evaluation of the Older Cancer Patient

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2318736369

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0890-9091

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