Value of comprehensive geriatric assessment in clinical management of breast cancer in elderly patients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2023.06.021
- VernacularTitle:老年综合评估在老年乳腺癌患者中的临床应用价值
- Author:
Min XIAO
1
;
Pin ZHANG
Author Information
1. 国家癌症中心 国家肿瘤临床医学研究中心 中国医学科学院 北京协和医学院肿瘤医院肿瘤研究所内科，北京 100021
- Keywords:
Breast neoplasms;
Comprehensive geriatric assessment;
Frailty
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2023;42(6):739-744
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Comprehensive geriatric assessment(CGA), one of the core approaches of geriatrics, is a strategy and option for the management of common clinical problems in the elderly.It has a guiding role in surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy and anti-tumor clinical research for elderly breast cancer patients, and can be used to evaluate treatment tolerance, monitor intervention effects, adjust treatment plans and strategies, and improve patients' quality of life and life satisfaction.This article reviewed the clinical application of CGA in elderly patients with breast cancer.
