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How do doctors choose treatment for older gynecological cancer patients? A Japanese Gynecologic Oncology Group survey of gynecologic oncologists.

Makoto YamamotoYoshio YoshidaYoshio ItaniShinya SatoMasayuki FutagamiHitomi SakaiHiroaki KajiyamaMasaki FujimuraYoichi Aoki
Published in: International journal of clinical oncology (2019)
These findings suggest that awareness of CGA is low in Japan, and that elderly people may not be given standard therapy, which highlights the importance of building on these findings by gathering further evidence and developing a new tool for predicting treatment outcomes for elderly patients with gynecologic cancer.
Keyphrases
  • endometrial cancer
  • community dwelling
  • middle aged
  • papillary thyroid
  • palliative care
  • cross sectional
  • squamous cell
  • advanced cancer