:: Back ::

 SIOG Guidelines/Recommendations (continued)

Background for the proposal of SIOG guidelines for the management ofprostate cancer in senior adults. Droz JP, Balducci L, Bolla M, et al.
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2010;73:68-91

Treatment of the elderly colorectal cancer patient: SIOG expert recommendations. Papamichael D, Audisio R, Horiot JC, et al.
Ann Oncol 2009;20:5-16

The medical treatment of metastatic renal cell cancer in the elderly: Position paper of a SIOG Taskforce. Bellmunt J, Négrier S, Escudier E, et al.
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2009;69:64-72

PACE participants, Audisio RA et al. Shall we operate? Preoperative assessment in elderly cancer patients (PACE) can help. A SIOG surgical task force prospective study 
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2008;65:156-63

Wildiers H, et al. Management of breast cancer in elderly indivicuals: recommendations of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology
Lancet Oncol 2007;8:1101-15

Lichtman SM, Wildiers H, Chatelut E, et al. International Society of Geriatric Oncology Chemotherapy Taskforce: Evaluation of chemotherapy in older patients - An analysis of the medical literature
J Clin Oncol 2007;25(May): 1832-43

Monfardini S, et al. Organization of the clinical activity of Geriatric Oncology: Report of a SIOG (International Society of Geriatric Oncology) task force
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 62:62-73, 2007
Remark: The aim of this survey was to collect descriptive data on the delivery of cancer care to the elderly in as many countries and medical institutions as possible.

Launay-Vacher V, Chatelut E, et al. Renal insufficiency in elderly cancer patients: International Society of Geriatric Oncology clinical practice recommendations
Ann Oncol 2007;18:1314-21

Body JJ, Coleman R, Clezardin P et al. International society of geriatric oncology (SIOG) clinical practice recommendations for the use of bisphosphonates in elderly patients
Eur J Cancer 2007;43:852-8

Lichtman SM, et al. International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) recommendations for the adjustment of dosing in elderly cancer patients with renal insufficiency
Eur J Cancer 43:14-34, 2007

The following published article has been made available by kind permission of Oxford Journals
Surbone A, et al., on behalf of the SIOG Task Force on Cultural Competence in the Elderly. The illness trajectory of elderly cancer patients across cultures: SIOG position paper
Ann Oncol 18:633-8, 2007

Extermann M, et al. Use of comprehensive geriatric assessment in older cancer patients: Recommendations from the task force on CGA of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 55:241-52, 2005

The following full article has been made available by kind permission of Future Science Group, London 
Wedding U. 7th Meeting of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology
Expert Rev. Anticancer Ther. 7:19-22, 2007

Wedding U. Elderly patients have become the leading drug consumers: it's high time to properly evaluate new drugs within the real targeted population.
J Clin Oncol 24:62-3, 2006 (no abstract available)

Audisio RA et al. The surgical management of elderly cancer patients: recommendations of the SIOG Surgical Task Force.
Eur J Cancer 40:926-389, 2004.

Repetto L, et al. Use of growth factors in the elderly patient with cancer: a report from the second International Society for Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) 2001 meeting
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 45:123-8, 2003

Strategies and practice guidelines in geriatric oncology. Aapro M, Monfardini S, Wildiers H. FECS Newsletter No. 8 of Jan. 2006, p. 4-6

Surgical Oncology, Vol. 13/4, pp.159-255 (Dec. 2004) - Cancer in the Elderly - Edited by R.A. Audisio, C. Bruce and L. Mahadavan.