Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) in Older Adult Oncology: A Review of NCCN Guidelines (2015) - By [Author1], [Author2], [Author3], and [Author4]

This resource delves into the crucial importance of a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in managing older adults with cancer. Based on the NCCN Older Adult Oncology Guidelines (version 1.2015), it explores key areas like functional status, socioeconomic issues, cognitive function, nutritional status, polypharmacy, medication review, and comorbidity assessment. It emphasizes the prevalence of cancer in older adults, highlighting the increasing number of cancer survivors aged 70 and above....