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Editorial
. 2022 Oct 1;27(10):e820-e821.
doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyac153.

In Reply to the Comment on "The Relationship Between Frailty and Emotional Health in Older Patients With Advanced Cancer"

Nikesha Gilmore  1 , Eva Culakova  1 , Supriya Mohile  2
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Editorial

In Reply to the Comment on "The Relationship Between Frailty and Emotional Health in Older Patients With Advanced Cancer"

Nikesha Gilmore et al. Oncologist. .

Abstract

This letter to the editor responds to comments on an article that reported on the prevalence of frailty, anxiety, depression, and distress and the relationships between frailty and emotional health in older patients with advanced cancer.

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