Frailty and outcomes in older cancer patients

E. van der Vlies

Frailty and outcomes in older cancer patients

E. van der Vlies

Research output: Thesis › Doctoral thesis 3 (Research UU / Graduation NOT UU)

Abstract

This thesis addresses current treatment strategies in older cancer patients, as well as the consequences of these decisions for clinical outcomes. In addition, this thesis investigated the value of frailty assessment in different cancer populations and described the implementation of a multidisciplinary team approach in frail older cancer patients.

Original language	English
Awarding Institution	Leiden University
Supervisors/Advisors	Bos, W.J.W., Supervisor, External person Los, M., Co-supervisor Noordzij, Peter, Co-supervisor
Award date	29 Sept 2021
Publisher	Universiteit Leiden
Print ISBNs	978-94-6416-645-3
Publication status	Published - 29 Sept 2021
Externally published	Yes

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Frailty and outcomes in older cancer patients

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