Dealing with the lack of evidence to treat depression in older patients with cancer: French Societies of Geriatric Oncology (SOFOG) and PsychoOncology (SFFPO) position paper based on a systematic review.

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Date publication

septembre 2020

Journal

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr NIEMIER Jean-Yves


Tous les auteurs :
Beauplet B, Soulie O, Niemier JY, Pons-Peyneau C, Belhadi D, Couffignal C, Fossey-Diaz V

Résumé

Depression symptoms, frequently diagnosed in older patients with cancer, impacts on oncological treatment feasibility. The Francophone Society of Geriatric Oncology (SOFOG) has initiated a systematic review on depression treatment in older patients with cancer, to advocate guidelines.

Mots clés

80 and older, Aged, Depression, Depressive disorder, Geriatrics, Neoplasms

Référence

Support Care Cancer. 2020 Sep 1;: