Personalized care plan for seniors with cancer shows promise in reducing chemo side effects
NCT ID NCT07485634
First seen Mar 25, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests a special health check, called a geriatric assessment, for people aged 65 and older who are starting chemotherapy. The check looks at things like frailty and other health problems to create a personalized care plan. The goal is to see if this plan can reduce serious side effects from chemotherapy and improve quality of life. About 70 participants are being randomly assigned to either get the assessment plus usual care or usual care alone.
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Department of Clinical Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong,
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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