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What is (Comprehensive) Geriatric Assessment?

“multidimensional, interdisciplinary diagnostic process focused on determining an older person’s medical, psychological and functional capability in order to develop a coordinated and integrated plan for treatment and long term follow up” Rubenstein, 1991

Often referred to as GA in oncology literature in recent times Purpose in geriatric medicine versus purpose in oncology

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