Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and quality of life after localized prostate cancer radiotherapy in elderly patients.

Date publication

janvier 2018

Journal

PloS one

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr MARTIN Etienne

Tous les auteurs :
Goineau A, Campion L, d'Aillières B, Vié B, Ghesquière A, Béra G, Jaffres D, de Laroche G, Magné N, Artignan X, Chamois J, Bergerot P, Martin E, Créhange G, Deniaud-Alexandre E, Buthaud X, Belkacémi Y, Doré M, de Decker L, Supiot S

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29630602

Résumé

Radiotherapy can diminish quality of life (QoL) for prostate cancer patients. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of radiotherapy on QoL in men aged 75 years or older treated with radiotherapy for a localized prostate cancer, and to identify predictors of reduced QoL.

Mots clés

Activities of Daily Living, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Comorbidity, Geriatric Assessment, Humans, Male, Prospective Studies, Prostatic Neoplasms, radiotherapy, Quality of Life, Radiotherapy

Référence

PLoS ONE. 2018 ;13(4):e0194173