CARG Conference Call – 6/30/2020

Use this link to access the Zoom meeting: https://zoom.us/j/91090439854?pwd=OTUrbG5rRkwwVmRHWHA0Q3NkNEROQT09
Meeting ID: 910 9043 9854
Password: 385514

Agenda for our joint AGS Cancer and Aging SIG/CARG Call

• Discussion Leaders: Drs. Heidi Klepin and Thuy Koll
• Announcements: Dr. Heidi Klepin (5 mins)
  • CARG Call Schedule
• CARG Advocacy Announcement: Beverly Canin (5 mins)
• Clin-STAR Coordinating Center Website: Erin Beck and Odette van der Willik (10 mins)
• Advocacy Media Presence: Dr. Imran Ali (15 mins)
• Comogram Presentation: Dr. Loren Mell (25 mins)

• Review of Sub-Studies and Manuscript: Manuscripts in Progress Status Report
  • Manuscripts in progress
    • Armin: Social Support – Sent to Co-authors for review
    • Heidi: Hospitalizations
    • Dan: GI Hospitalizations – Draft in progress
    • Reena: BOMC and Grade 3+ toxicity – Draft in progress
    • Reena: MHI cutoff points – Draft in progress
  • Geriatric Assessment Publications
    • Predicting Chemo Toxicity in Older Adults – JCO, 2011
    • Bill & Liz: CA125 – Int J Gynecol Cancer, 2013
    • Supriya: Targeted Treatment – Oncologist, 2013
    • Talia and Chris: Depression/Anxiety – Psychooncology, 2014
    • Ron: Polypharmacy – JAGS, 2014
    • Ajeet: Primary Dose Reduction – JGO, 2015
    • Cynthia: Anemia/Biomarkers – JNCCN, 2015
    • Harvey: Frailty – Cancer, 2016
    • Bill & Lindsay: CrCl – JGO, 2016
    • Validation of the Chemo Toxicity Prediction Tool – JCO, 2016
    • Tanya: Falls – Support Care in Cancer, 2018
    • Enrique: Sensory Impairment – Cancer, 2018
    • Efrat: Nutrition – Cancer, 2020
  • Analyses
    • Arti/Canlan: Survival (collecting NDI information)
    • Tomohiro: Chemotherapy Toxicity Risk Score Evaluation for Treatment Decisions
    • Grant: Impact of Co-morbidities on Adverse Events
    • Rawad: Impact of Co-morbidities on Functional Status
  • U13 Publications
    • Biological, Clinical & Psychosocial Correlates – JNCI, 2012
    • Addressing the Needs of an Aging Population – JNCCN, 2012
    • Improving Clinical Care – NRCO, 2012
    • Designing Therapeutic Trials for Older Adults with Cancer – JCO, 2014
    • Research Priorities in Geriatric Oncology – Cancer Forum, 2013
    • Results of the U13 Breast Cancer Panel – BRCT, 2014
    • Improving Survivorship Quality for Older Adults with Cancer – Cancer, 2016
    • Interventions to Improve QOL and Survivorship in Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
    • Geriatric Assessment with Management in Cancer Care – JGO, 2016
    • Comorbidity in Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
    • Designing Exercise Trials for Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
    • Chemo Related Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
    • Gaps in Nutritional Research Among Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
    • Pragmatic Study Designs for Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
    • Survivorship Care for Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
    • Understanding Cognition in Older Adults with Cancer – JGO, 2016
  • Other Key Publications
    • Enrollment of Older Adults on Oncology Trials: An FDA Perspective – JGO, 2016

• Other Business

Analysis Files

• Introducing_Clin-STAR_Slides