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

Managem...

...ommendation 1.1(Updated) All patients w...


...ecommendation 2.1(Updated) A GA sho...


...2.2(Updated) The Panel recommends the Practica...


...mendation 3...

...ts mortality; ( IC , H , B , S )3336...

...it improves outcomes or improves d...


Recommendation 4Delphi consensus panels of expe...