Functional status in older patients with lung cancer: an observational cohort study.

Anne-Laure CoudercPascale TomasiniLaurent GreillierEmilie NouguerèdeDominique ReyColine MontegutPascal-Alexandre ThomasFabrice BarlesiPatrick Villani

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)

The combination of ADL and IADL scales to assess FS is a prognostic marker of the mortality risk at 6 months in older patients with lung cancer and should be more largely used by oncologists in treatment decision making.

Keyphrases

decision making
physical activity
community dwelling
middle aged
combination therapy