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Table 2 Type and stage of cancer in the 418 oncogeriatric patients evaluated at the Geriatric Frailty Clinic

From: Impact of the comprehensive geriatric assessment on treatment decision in geriatric oncology

Characteristics

N (%)

Type of cancers (solid cancers)

339 (81.1)

Digestive cancer

124 (29.7)

 Colorectal

86 (69.3)

 Stomach

10 (8.1)

 Pancreas cancer

11 (8.9)

 Other (esophageal, hepatic, duodenal, cholangiocarcinoma …)

17 (13.7)

Urologic cancer

77 (18.4)

 Bladder

41 (53.2)

 Kidney

26 (33.8)

 Prostate

10 (13.0)

Gynecologic cancer

70 (16.8)

 Breast

52 (74.3)

 Ovarian

9 (12.9)

 Other

9 (12.9)

Head and neck Cancer

24 (5.7)

Lung cancer

18 (4.3)

Skin cancer

10 (2.4)

Melanoma

3 (0.30%)

Non-melanoma

7 (0.70%)

Other

16 (3.8)

Cancer stage

 Local

155 (37.1)

 Loco-regional

75 (17.9)

 Metastasis

109 (26.1)

Hematological cancer

79 (18.9)

 Lymphoma

23 (29.1)

 Acute myelogenous leukemia

1 (1.3)

 Myelodysplastic syndrome

8 (10.1)

 Multiple myeloma

13 (16.5)

 Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

34 (43.0)