Survival in Older Japanese Adults With Advanced Cancer Before and After Implementation of a Geriatric Oncology Service.

Tomohiro F Nishijima Mototsugu Shimokawa Masato KomodaFumiyasu HanamuraYuta OkumuraMasaru MoritaYasushi TohTaito EsakiHyman B Muss

Published in: JCO oncology practice (2023)

In this study, older adults with advanced cancer managed after the implementation of a GOS had improved survival outcomes compared with a historical control of patients.

Keyphrases

advanced cancer
palliative care
healthcare
end stage renal disease
primary care
physical activity
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
quality improvement
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported
community dwelling