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Treatment Modalities and Survival in Older Adults with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in Real Life.

Amandine GouverneurJulien BezinJérémy JovéPauline Bosco-LévyAnnie Fourrier-RéglatPernelle Noize
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2019)
A more appropriate prescription of anticancer medications in the older adult will require the definition of more explicit criteria to avoid undertreatment. The real benefit of targeted therapies vs conventional chemotherapy alone needs to be confirmed in this population. J Am Geriatr Soc 67:913-919, 2019.
Keyphrases
  • metastatic colorectal cancer
  • physical activity
  • locally advanced
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • middle aged
  • free survival
  • combination therapy
  • young adults
  • replacement therapy
  • chemotherapy induced