Elderly cancer patients may benefit from geriatric support

NCT ID NCT02704832

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a special care plan led by a geriatrician and a nurse could improve survival and quality of life for older adults (70+) with advanced cancer. 792 patients with breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, bladder, ovarian cancer, or lymphoma took part. The approach was compared to usual cancer care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm colorectal cancer colorectal neoplasm lung cancer lung neoplasm lymphoma non-small cell lung carcinoma ovarian cancer prostate cancer urinary bladder carcinoma Urinary Bladder Neoplasms

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AP-HP Henri Mondor

    Créteil, 94000, France

  • AP-HP Hôpital Saint Louis

    Paris, 75010, France

  • CHU de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, 33600, France

  • Centre CARIO - HPCA

    Pleurin Sur Mer, 22190, France

  • Centre Catherine de Sienne

    Nantes, 44202, France

  • Centre Eugène Marquis

    Rennes, 35042, France

  • Centre Georges François Leclerc

    Dijon, 21079, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Annecy Genevois

    Pringy, 74374, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Emile Roux

    Le Puy-en-Velay, 43000, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Castres Mazamet

    Castres, 81108, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Cornouaille

    Quimper, 29107, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil

    Créteil, 94010, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Métropôle Savoie Chambéry

    Chambéry, 73011, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Privé de Saint Grégoire

    Saint-Grégoire, 35760, France

  • Centre Hospitalier René Dubos

    Pontoise, 95300, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Caen

    Caen, 14033, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand

    Clermont-Ferrand, 63000, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble

    Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 38043, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille

    Lille, 59037, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Martinique

    Fort de France, 97261, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes

    Saint-Herblain, 44800, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nîmes

    Nîmes, 30029, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers

    Poitiers, 86000, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes

    Rennes, 35033, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rouen

    Rouen, 76031, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Strasbourg

    Strasbourg, 67091, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Tours

    Tours, 37170, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Beauvais

    Beauvais, 60021, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Chinon

    Chinon, 37500, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Dax

    Dax, 40107, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Mont de Marsan

    Mont-de-Marsan, 40000, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Pau

    Pau, 64046, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Malo

    St-Malo, 35403, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Tourcoing

    Tourcoing, 59208, France

  • Centre Jean Godinot

    Reims, 51726, France

  • Centre Jean Perrin

    Clermont-Ferrand, 63011, France

  • Centre Léon Bérard

    Lyon, 69373, France

  • Clinique Anne d'Artois

    Béthune, 62400, France

  • Clinique Mutualiste Eugène André

    Lyon, 69003, France

  • GHPSO Senlis Creil Picardie

    Senlis, 60300, France

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France

  • Hôpital Saint Joseph Saint Luc

    Lyon, 69007, France

  • Infirmerie Protestante de Lyon

    Caluire-et-Cuire, 69300, France

  • Institut Bergonié Centre Régional de Lutte Contre le Cancer

    Bordeaux, 33076, France

  • Institut Claudius Regaud

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • Institut Paoli Calmettes

    Marseille, 13273, France

  • Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine

    Nancy, 54519, France

  • Institut de Cancérologie de Montpellier

    Montpellier, 34298, France

  • Institut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest

    Angers, France

  • Polyclinique Francheville

    Périgueux, 24000, France