Targeted therapy has become essential in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). There are currently no guidelines for older patients who are frailer with regard to this type of treatment. Two learned societies, the French Society of Geriatric Oncology (SoFOG) and the French-language Society of Pulmonology (SPLF)/French-language Oncology Group (GOLF), joined forces to conduct a systematic review of the literature from May 2010 to May 2021 regarding the efficacy, toxicity, and feasibility of targeted therapy in older patients with NSCLC. Guidelines were then drawn up to enable clinicians to adapt the type of targeted therapy proposed according to the oncological and geriatric profile of the older patient with NSCLC. READ ARTICLE
Cancers DOI:10.3390/cancers14030769
Authors: Greillier, L.; Gauvrit, M.; Paillaud, E.; Girard, N.; Montégut, C.;
Boulahssass, R.; Wislez, M.; Pamoukdjian, F.; Corre, R.;
Cabart, M.; et al.