Predictors of early death risk in older patients treated with first-line chemotherapy for cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 1829-1834

  Soubeyran, Pierre ^a,b   Fonck, Marianne ^a   Blanc Bisson, Christèle ^c   Blanc, Jean Fréd́eric ^c   Ceccaldi, Joël ^e   Mertens, Cécile ^a,c   Imbert, Yves ^f   Cany, Laurent ^g   Vogt, Luc ^f   Dauba, Jerôme ^e   Andriamampionona, Francis ^e   Houed́é, Nadine ^a   Floquet, Anne ^a   Chomy, Francois ^a   Brouste, Véronique ^a,d   Ravaud, Alain ^c   Bellera, Carine ^a,d   Rainfray, Muriel ^b,c  

^a INSTITUT BERGONIÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c Centre Hospitalier Universitaire   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e Centre Hospitalier Général   (France)

^f Centre Hospitalier Général   (France)

^g Polyclinique Francheville   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; COMORBIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEOPLASM; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MOBILITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863979585     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2011.35.7442     Document Type: Article

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