Evaluación geriátrica: guía global de la ASCO

Cristiane Decat Bergerot1, Sarah Temin2, Haydee C Verduzco-Aguirre3

  • 1Oncoclinicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Brasilia, Brazil.

JCO global oncology
|August 27, 2025
PubMed
Resumen

Este estudio proporciona orientación para evaluar las necesidades geriátricas en pacientes con cáncer de edad avanzada en entornos con recursos limitados. Adapta las directrices existentes para garantizar que las evaluaciones geriátricas esenciales informen los planes de atención del cáncer.

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