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Practice guidelines do not account for individual variation among patients. is pocket guide
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Supriya G. Mohile, William Dale, Mark R. Somerfield, Mara A. Schonberg, Cynthia M.
Boyd, Peggy S. Burhenn, Beverly E. Canin, Harvey Jay Cohen, Holly M. Holmes, Judy O.
Hopkins, Michelle C. Janelsins, Alok A. Khorana, Heidi D. Klepin, Stuart M. Lichtman,
Karen M. Mustian, William P. Tew, and Arti Hurria. Practical Assessment and Management
of Vulnerabilities in Older Patients Receiving Chemotherapy: ASCO Guideline for Geriatric
Oncology. J Clin Oncol. 2018 May 21. DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2018.78.8687.
Drs. Mohile, Dale, and Hurria were Co-Chairs of the Guideline Panel.
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