Shabbir M H Alibhai, Martine Puts, Rana Jin, Kian Godhwani, Maryjo Antonio, Soha Abdallah, Gregory Feng, Monika K Krzyzanowska, Enrique Soto-Perez-de-Celis, Efthymios Papadopoulos, Calvin Mach, Ferozah Nasiri, Srikala S Sridhar, Rachel Glicksman, Lesley Moody, Jacqueline Bender, Hance Clarke, Andrew Matthew, Dennis McIntosh, Winston Klass, Urban Emmenegger
INTRODUCTION: Current management of metastatic prostate cancer (mPC) includes androgen receptor axis-targeted therapy (ARATs), which is associated with substantial toxicity in older adults. Geriatric assessment and management and remote symptom monitoring have been shown to reduce toxicity and improve quality of life in patients undergoing chemotherapy, but their efficacy in patients being treated with ARATs has not been explored. The purpose of this study is to examine whether these interventions, alone or in combination, can improve treatment tolerability and quality of life (QOL) for older adults with metastatic prostate cancer on ARATs...
March 22, 2024: Journal of Geriatric Oncology