Enrique Soto-Perez-de-Celis, William Dale, Vani Katheria, Heeyoung Kim, Marwan Fakih, Vincent M Chung, Dean Lim, Joanne Mortimer, Leana Cabrera Chien, Kemeberly Charles, Elsa Roberts, Jessica Vazquez, Jeanine Moreno, Ty Lee, Simone Fernandes Dos Santos Hughes, Mina S Sedrak, Can-Lan Sun, Daneng Li
INTRODUCTION: Older adults with cancer facing competing treatments must prioritize between various outcomes. This study assessed health outcome prioritization among older adults with cancer starting chemotherapy. METHODS: Secondary analysis of a randomized trial addressing vulnerabilities in older adults with cancer. Patients completed three validated outcome prioritization tools: 1) Health Outcomes Tool: prioritizes outcomes (survival, independence, symptoms) using a visual analog scale; 2) Now vs...
April 17, 2024: Cancer