Comprehensive geriatric assessment guiding treatment and survival in elderly digestive tumor patients: A retrospective study

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. May 15, 2026; 18(5): 116640
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.116640

Table 5 Comparison of treatment safety between the two groups, n (%)

Group	n	Neutropenia	Thrombocytopenia	Diarrhea	Neurotoxicity	Overall grade ≥ 3 adverse events
Observation group	102	12 (11.8)	8 (7.8)	5 (4.9)	4 (3.9)	29 (28.4)
Control group	108	25 (23.1)	15 (13.9)	11 (10.2)	8 (7.4)	49 (45.4)
χ²/t value	-	-	-	-	-	6.834
P value	-	-	-	-	-	0.009

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Citation: Zhu L, Liu XF. Comprehensive geriatric assessment guiding treatment and survival in elderly digestive tumor patients: A retrospective study. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(5): 116640
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.116640

Zhu L, Liu XF. Comprehensive geriatric assessment guiding treatment and survival in elderly digestive tumor patients: A retrospective study. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(5): 116640 [DOI: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.116640]

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