Radiotherapy in nonagenarian patients: A 20-year retrospective analysis in a single ternary centre.
Atsuto KatanoHideomi YamashitaPublished in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2023)
This study demonstrates that radiotherapy can be effectively and safely used in this age group, supporting its use as a treatment option for both palliative and curative goals. These results contribute to the existing body of evidence on radiotherapy in elderly patients and can guide clinical decision-making in the management of nonagenarian patients with cancer.