Episode 151: Progress in Geriatric Oncology – Reviewing the ASCO Guideline

Episode 151: Progress in Geriatric Oncology – Reviewing the ASCO Guideline

Chadi sits down with three experts from the Cancer and Aging Research Group and contributors to the ASCO guideline on geriatric oncology: William Dale, MD, PhD, FASCO, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center; Supriya Mohile, MD, MS, University of Rochester; and Heidi Klepin, MD, MS, Wake Forest University. The group explores the cutting-edge developments in geriatric oncology, from geriatric assessment and predicting patient outcomes to the ASCO guideline on incorporating geriatric assessment and subsequent systemic therapy into practice. If you’re a healthcare professional or simply interested in the intersection of aging and cancer treatment, this conversation offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of this vital field.

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