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Quality of Life in Older Adults After Major Cancer Surgery: The GOSAFE International Study

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2022

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Isacco Montroni, Giampaolo Ugolini, Nicole M. Saur, Siri Rostoft, Antonino Spinelli, Barbara L. van Leeuwen, Nicola de Liguori Carino, Federico Ghignone, Michael T. Jaklitsch, Ponnandai Somasundar,
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Abstract

GOSAFE shows that older adults' preoperative QoL is preserved 3 months after cancer surgery, independent of their age. Frailty screening tools, patient-reported outcomes, and goals-of-care discussions can guide decisions to pursue surgery and direct patients' expectations.

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