Prospective Observational Study Evaluating the Prognostic Value of the G8 Screening Tool for Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Who Received Programmed Death-Ligand 1 Inhibitor plus Platinum-Etoposide Chemotherapy.

Kenji MorimotoTadaaki YamadaTakayuki TakedaShinsuke ShiotsuKoji DateTaishi HaradaNobuyo TamiyaYusuke ChiharaYoshizumi TakemuraTakahiro YamadaHibiki KandaMasaki IshidaAkihiro YoshimuraMasahiro IwasakuShinsaku TokudaYoung Hak KimKoichi Takayama

Published in: Drugs & aging (2023)

G8 score evaluation before treatment initiation was useful as a prognostic factor for ES-SCLC patients who received PD-L1 inhibitors and platinum-etoposide chemotherapy, even with good PS.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
small cell lung cancer
locally advanced
squamous cell carcinoma
rectal cancer
brain metastases
combination therapy
smoking cessation