Treatment patterns and survival among older adults in the United States with advanced soft-tissue sarcomas

ConclusionsAlthough previous studies of younger populations reported anthracycline-based therapy predominated in first line, our study of older advanced STS patients found that docetaxel plus gemcitabine was most commonly used. Despite variation by histologic category, prognosis remains poor for older adult patients with advanced STS.
Source: Clinical Sarcoma Research - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research