Cluster RCT: In older adults with advanced cancer, a geriatric assessment program reduced the toxic effects of cancer treatment.

Evaluation of geriatric assessment and management on the toxic effects of cancer treatment (GAP70+): a cluster-randomised study – The Lancet

News Release: Less Chemotherapy, Personalized Care: Wilmot Study Reinforces Major Strides in Geriatric Oncology – University of Rochester Medical Center

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RCT: A geriatric assessment–driven intervention can reduce chemotherapy-related toxic effects in older adults with cancer.

Perspective: A Cancer Care Approach Tailored to The Elderly May Have Better Results

Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)

I’m proud of this @mycarg @WilmotCancer effort published online @TheLancet on the eve of @SIOGorg meeting—GA w/management lowers tox in #gerionc pts (RR 0.74, CI 0.64-0.84; p=0.0001). https://t.co/tr6zVXe6Jd

— Supriya Mohile (@rochgerionc) November 3, 2021