Cancer and Aging Research Group (CARG) Chemotherapy Toxicity Risk Scores in Older Adults With Cancer in China

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age70+
SponsorRenJi Hospital

About this trial

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the impact of chemotherapy-related toxicity on older cancer patients in China. The main question it aims to answer is:

Does the Cancer and Aging Research Group (CARG) chemotherapy toxicity risk score predict chemotherapy-related toxicity in Chinese cancer patients over age 70? Participants over age 70 on systemic chemotherapy will answer questions listed in the CARG chemotherapy toxicity risk tool.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age≥ 70 years old

Confirmed diagnosis of solid tumor (any stage)

ECOG-PS score 0-2 points

Admission to the hospital for a new chemotherapy regimen (initial or change)

Disqualifiers

Patients who are on immunotherapy and/or targeted therapy only

Patients with hematologic malignancy

Patients with severe infections (sepsis, severe respiratory tract infections, severe urinary tract infections, severe abdominal infections, etc.).

Patients with severe heart, liver, and kidney dysfunction or failure

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Chemotherapy

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators