Which test best spares seniors from chemo harm?

NCT ID NCT07163169

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study looks at three simple tests—CARG, G8, and a frailty scale—to see which one best predicts chemotherapy side effects in people aged 65 and older with cancer. About 150 participants will take these tests before starting standard chemotherapy. The goal is to find the most accurate tool to help doctors choose safer treatments for older patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Univercity

    Çanakkale, 17020, Turkey (Türkiye)

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

neoplasm

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