Experts redefine success in cancer trials for seniors

NCT ID NCT03676218

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study brought together experts to decide what health outcomes matter most when testing cancer treatments in older adults. Instead of focusing only on tumor shrinkage, they highlighted areas like independence, memory, mood, and nutrition. The goal is to make future clinical trials better reflect what older patients truly care about.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institut Bergonié

    Bordeaux, 33076, France

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