The 5-Factor Modified Frailty Index is effective in treatment decision and the determination of perioperative complications in patients with localized prostate cancer.

Aykut Demirci Nurullah Hamidi Tuncel Uzel Halil Başar

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2023)

In patients with frailty according to the mFI-5, the complication rate after RRP in localized prostate cancer increased. When selecting the treatment to be applied in these patients, it will be useful to also evaluate the frailty status.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
patients undergoing
risk factors
cardiac surgery
acute kidney injury
high resolution
decision making
patient reported outcomes
replacement therapy
patient reported
simultaneous determination