The role of comprehensive geriatric assessment in radiation oncology

J Geriatr Oncol. 2020 Mar;11(2):194-196. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.08.012. Epub 2019 Aug 29.

Authors

Ashwin Shinde¹, Jessica Vazquez¹, Jennifer Novak¹, Mina S Sedrak², Arya Amini³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA.
² Department of Medical Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA.
³ Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA. Electronic address: aamini@coh.org.

PMID: 31474473
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.08.012

No abstract available

Keywords: CGA; Comprehensive geriatric assessment; Elderly; Radiation therapy.

MeSH terms

Aged
Geriatric Assessment*
Humans
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms* / radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology*