Impaired geriatric 8 score is associated with worse survival after radical intensity modulated radiation therapy in elderly patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1080/00016489.2023.2190769
Abstract: Abstract Background Geriatric 8 score (G8) was an independent prognostic factor for survival and toxicities in various malignancies, but it has never been tested in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Objectives To evaluate the value of G8… read more here.
Keywords: nasopharyngeal carcinoma; intensity modulated; elderly patients; geriatric score ... See more keywords
Value of Geriatric Assessment Using the G8 to Predict Postoperative Urinary Tract Infections in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy
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DOI: 10.5152/tud.2022.22069
Abstract: Objective: Urinary tract infection is one of the most common and distressing complications of radical cystectomy with urinary diversion. This study aimed to elucidate the usefulness of the geriatric-8 screening tool for predicting postoperative complications,… read more here.
Keywords: score; urinary tract; geriatric score; radical cystectomy ... See more keywords