, specifically exclude patients aged >75 years, 6 complicating the application of randomized trial evidence in the management of elderly patients. The International Society of Geriatric Oncology issued a statement of recognition of special considerations and
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-making, and providing translation services for those who need them. Using existing tools such as the Geriatric Assessment from the Cancer and Aging Research Group and the various assessments endorsed by the International Society of Geriatric Oncology can help
