Personalized management of elderly patients with rectal cancer: Expert recommendations of the European Society of Surgical Oncology, European Society of Coloproctology, International Society of Geriatric Oncology, and American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Montroni I, Ugolini G, Saur NM, Spinelli A, Rostoft S, Millan M, Wolthuis A, Daniels IR, Hompes R, Penna M, Fürst A, Papamichael D, Desai AM, Cascinu S, Gèrard JP, Myint AS, Lemmens VEPP, Berho M, Lawler M, De Liguori Carino N, Potenti F, Nanni O, Altini M, Beets G, Rutten H, Winchester D, Wexner SD, Audisio RA. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2018 Aug 15. pii: S0748-7983(18)31272-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2018.08.003. [Epub ahead of print]
SIOG Guidelines (2017-2018)
SIOG Clinical Practice Guidelines are intended to provide the user with a set of recommendations for the best standards of cancer care in the elderly, based on the findings of evidence-based medicine.
Published guidelines (2017-2018)
Surgical task force
October 1, 2018
Quality of Life task force
July 18, 2018
Scotté F, Bossi P, Carola E, Cudennec T, Dielenseger P, Gomes F, Knox S, Strasser F. Ann Oncol. 2018 Jul 13. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdy228. [Epub ahead of print]
Kidney task force
June 1, 2018
Ravindran Kanesvaran, Olivia Le Saux, Robert Motzer, Toni K Choueiri, Florian Scotté, Joaquim Bellmunt, Vincent Launay-Vacher. Lancet Oncol. 2018 Jun;19(6):e317-e326. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30125-6. Epub 2018 Jun 1.
Nutrition task force
February 8, 2018
Mislang AR, Di Donato S, Hubbard J, Krishna L, Mottino G, Bozzetti F, Biganzoli L. J Geriatr Oncol. 2018 Jan 22. pii: S1879-4068(18)30014-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2018.01.003. [Epub ahead of print] .
Adherence task force
May 30, 2017
Mislang AR, Wildes TM, Kanesvaran R, Baldini C, Holmes HM, Nightingale G, Coolbrandt A, Biganzoli L. Cancer Treat Rev. 2017 Jun;57:58-66. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2017.05.002. Epub 2017 May 15.
SIOG Clinical Guidelines - Full List
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Guidelines under development
- Anti-HER2 targeted treatments in the elderly with breast cancer
- The treatment of bladder cancer in older cancer patients
- Study to estimate the toxicity, dose-intensity, and benefit of anti-EGFR-based treatment in patients with advanced colon cancer according to age
- Corticosteroid therapy in the elderly cancer patient: Expert recommendations from SIOG
- Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia in older patients: recommendations of a SIOG Task Force
- Update of the management of prostate cancer in elderly patients: recommendations of a Task Force of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG)