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Is older age an independent prognostic factor of survival in metastatic colorectal cancer?

Patricia ToqueroRebeca MondéjarNuria Romero-LaordenElena MéndezLucía CastilloBerta Hernández MarínaOlga DonnayaRamon Colomera
Published in: Oncology (2024)
Older age is not an independent survival prognostic factor for advanced CRC. Tumor burden, nutritional status, systemic treatment for advanced disease and surgery of liver met were significant factors associated with OS. These findings suggest that older patients should not be excluded from cancer treatment based on age alone.
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