Geriatric Assessment: A Missing Step in Cancer Care?

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Experts call for inclusive trials, better reporting of age-specific outcomes, and assessment of frailty, comorbidities, and patient preferences in cancer care. Medscape News Europe

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Geriatric Assessment: A Missing Step in Cancer Care?
Experts call for inclusive trials, better reporting of age-specific outcomes, and assessment of frailty, comorbidities, and patient preferences in cancer care. Medscape News Europe

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