Optimising surgical management of elderly cancer patients
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Elderly cancer patients
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Supports functional status-guided decisions for elderly cancer surgery; hypothesis-generating pending prospective validation.
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Elderly cancer patients
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Intervention
Surgical management and preoperative functional assessment (e.g., Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment)
Elderly cancer patients should be offered optimal surgical treatment based on functional status rather than chronological age, utilizing tools like Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment.
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Ramesh et al. (2005) studied this question.
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