Journal article
The five-factor modified frailty index predicts adverse postoperative and chemotherapy outcomes in gynecologic oncology
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Frailty is increasingly recognized as a predictor of postoperative morbidity and oncologic outcomes. Evidence of the predictive value of frailty assessment in gynecologic oncology remains sparse.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) comorbidity-based modified Frailty Index-5 (mFI-5) as predictor of severe postoperative complications, non-completion of chemotherapy and other …
Authors
Mah SJ; Anpalagan T; Marcucci M; Eiriksson L; Reade CJ; Jimenez W; Carlson V; Nguyen JMV
Journal
Gynecologic Oncology, Vol. 166, No. 1, pp. 154–161
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.ygyno.2022.05.012
ISSN
0090-8258