Comprehensive geriatric assessment of risk factors associated with adverse outcomes and resource utilization in cancer patients undergoing abdominal surgery

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 182-186

  Badgwell, Brian ^a,b   Stanley, Jordan ^a   Chang, George J ^b   Katz, Matthew H G ^b   Lin, Heather Y ^b   Ning, Jing ^b   Klimberg, Suzanne V ^a   Cormier, Janice N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; geriatric; surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL CANCER; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT BYPASS; BILE DUCT CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DUODENUM CANCER; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GASTRECTOMY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITAL UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS SURGERY; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; SPLENECTOMY; STOMA; STOMACH CANCER; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CANCER; GERIATRIC; SURGERY;

ABDOMEN; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84881168091     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.23369     Document Type: Article

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