Abstract
Elderly patients with cancer represent a very heterogeneous group and, therefore, an individualized evaluation is needed. The geriatric screening tool was developed to identify fit elderly cancer patients who could receive standard treatment, from those who would benefit from a comprehensive geriatric assessment to guide the best therapeutic approach. The present study aimed to evaluate the role of the G8 screening tool in predicting overall survival in elderly colon cancer patients.
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