Cervical cancer in older women: Does age matter?

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Date publication

avril 2022

Journal

Maturitas

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr DABAKUYO-YONLI Sandrine, Dr QUIPOURT Valérie, Dr BENGRINE-LEFEVRE Leila


Tous les auteurs :
Barben J, Kamga AM, Dabakuyo-Yonli TS, Hacquin A, Putot A, Manckoundia P, Bengrine-Lefevre L, Quipourt V

Résumé

Cervical cancer is frequently diagnosed in older women, but few studies have focused on cervical cancer in this specific population. The objectives of this study were to provide an overview of the demographic profile and therapeutic care of women with cervical cancer, and to identify whether age is a prognostic factor.

Mots clés

Cervical cancer, Elderly, Geriatric assessment, Survival

Référence

Maturitas. 2022 Apr;158:40-46