Advancing evidence and care for older adults with cancer #GeriOnchttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3murgluhr6i2r🔎 New in #JGO Are Australian oncology clinicians using geriatric assessment as guidelines recommend? A survey looks at how the ASCO recommendation for adults 65+ plays out in everyday practice. 📖 https://loom.ly/HQWVfkQ #GeriOnc05 Sep 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3murgluhr6i2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3muow75rakn2pWhat does editing JGO actually involve? Setting the scientific direction, leading the editorial board, commissioning reviews and special issues, and representing the journal at ASCO, ESMO and the SIOG Annual Conference. Closes 25 Sept. https://loom.ly/kU-X3iM #GeriOnc #GeriatricOncology04 Sep 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3muow75rakn2phttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mumfqhudjz2pFive days left to register for SIOG 2026 at early bird rates. Closes 8 September. And yes, SIOG members pay the lowest rates. https://loom.ly/ITKRCJQ #SIOG2026 #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #CancerCare03 Sep 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumfqhudjz2phttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mujvaxbhsy2uClinical trial criteria have long excluded older adults without clear justification. SIOG Webinar, 24 September at 16:00 CEST. Free, open to all. Register: https://loom.ly/Cq_unEI #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #ClinicalTrials02 Sep 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujvaxbhsy2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3muhesgwvu42tTreatment decisions for older adults with cancer aren't only shaped by biology. SIOG 2026 opens with a session on what it means to deliver care when resources and systems don't match what patients need. 6 Nov. https://loom.ly/QLI46oM #SIOG2026 #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #CancerCare01 Sep 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhesgwvu42thttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mu7tdyvfu42f🔎 New in #JGO Does chemoradiation for bladder cancer perform as well outside trials? A SEER-Medicare study of 283 older adults found lower survival at 5 years than prior trials reported. 📖 https://loom.ly/P-2Zgks #GeriOnc29 Aug 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu7tdyvfu42fhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mu5arkm3v42k📢 Every week this year we've posted JGO research here. Someone decides what JGO publishes next, and that seat is open. Applications and nominations for Editor-in-Chief both welcome. Closes 25 Sept. 📖 Full details and how to apply: https://loom.ly/kU-X3iM #GeriOnc #GeriatricOncology28 Aug 2026 11:23 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5arkm3v42khttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mu2sit7znk2w🌍 Geriatric oncology is a field where the big questions are still open. SIOG 2026 has a dedicated YSIOG session and a session on expanding access to curative-intent treatment for older adults. Early bird rates until 8 September. https://loom.ly/ITKRCJQ #SIOG2026 #GeriOnc #CancerCare27 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2sit7znk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mtyc2xgzgj2pOlder adults are rarely at the centre of clinical trials, early phase or otherwise. SIOG Webinar, 24 September at 16:00 CEST. Free, open to all. Register: https://loom.ly/Cq_unEI #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #ClinicalTrials26 Aug 2026 12:03 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyc2xgzgj2phttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mtvrjd5qeq2kWhat's changed in surgery, medical and radiation oncology, geriatrics, nursing, and haematology care of older adults with cancer this year? SIOG 2026's Updates session (6 Nov) covers all five, then opens to Q&A. https://loom.ly/4417Qv0 #SIOG2026 #GeriOnc #CancerCare25 Aug 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtvrjd5qeq2khttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mtlpopb34i2v🔎 New in #JGO Can handgrip strength flag frailty in cancer survivors after treatment ends? A JGO research letter tests a cachexia index combining grip strength, albumin, and inflammation markers. 📖 https://loom.ly/xV_uNsM #GeriOnc21 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtlpopb34i2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mtj77vyyw62jNurses and allied health professionals play a central role in delivering comprehensive geriatric assessment. SIOG 2026 reflects that, with a dedicated NAHS session, poster walk, and CGA delivery session. Early bird rates until 8 September. https://loom.ly/ITKRCJQ #SIOG2026 #GeriOnc #CancerCare20 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtj77vyyw62jhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mtgoqvwogo2cWe know older adults respond differently to treatment. We just don't have enough trial data to know how differently, or why. Next SIOG Webinar, 24 September at 16:00 CEST. Free, open to all. Register: https://loom.ly/Cq_unEI #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #ClinicalTrials19 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgoqvwogo2chttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mte6bdkm7w2zAt SIOG 2026 (7 Nov), a session works through three cases where the "right" treatment isn't obvious: a patient too vulnerable for standard care, one wanting more than offered, one wanting less than recommended. Six panelists, one framework. https://loom.ly/v5IF4O0 #SIOG2026 #GeriOnc #CancerCare18 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mte6bdkm7w2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mt24frdkqd2jTime to retire Karnofsky and ECOG for older adults with cancer? A new JGO perspective argues these scales miss the complexity geriatric assessment can capture. 📖 https://loom.ly/Gq0aSo0 #GeriOnc14 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt24frdkqd2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3msxlwzmw432k🔬 Only 20% of older adults are included in the trials guiding their cancer care. Under 10% over 75. SIOG 2026 addresses why, and what better study design looks like. Early bird rates until 8 September. https://loom.ly/ITKRCJQ #SIOG2026 #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #ClinicalTrials13 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxlwzmw432khttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3msv3itwxxx2yMissed it live? The SIOG Webinar on geriatric assessment in routine cancer care is now on demand. https://loom.ly/QX6EvEA #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc12 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msv3itwxxx2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3msskyf6yai2kAt SIOG 2026 (7 Nov), four oral presentations on real-world treatment outcomes: care pathway design, immune-related toxicity, frailty as a complication predictor, and drug interactions in older adults with cancer. https://loom.ly/pbUDtXk #SIOG2026 #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #CancerCare11 Aug 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msskyf6yai2khttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3msij5ihkfx2z🔎 New in #JGO 👩‍⚕️ What role do nurses play in cancer treatment decision making for older adults? This review highlights their contribution across the care pathway and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration. 📖 Read the full article: https://loom.ly/ZQ7bA8c #GeriOnc07 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msij5ihkfx2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3msfyolly3g2oEvery clinician working with older adults has faced it: the best treatment option is not always the right one for this patient. SIOG 2026 addresses that tension directly. Early bird rates until 8 September. https://loom.ly/ITKRCJQ #SIOG2026 #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #CancerCare06 Aug 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msfyolly3g2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3msdchuuzna2dWe are live today at 15:00 CEST. Geriatric assessment in routine cancer care. Free to join. Register: https://loom.ly/svYTJsA #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc05 Aug 2026 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msdchuuzna2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3msaxprmja32bIt is a well-known gap in geriatric oncology: the evidence guiding cancer care for older adults is largely built on trials that excluded them. A plenary session at SIOG 2026 on 6 November moves the conversation from problem to action. https://loom.ly/V8sD-_w #SIOG2026 #GeriOnc #ClinicalTrials04 Aug 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msaxprmja32bhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mrwvvcbb352r🔎 New in #JGO 🧬 How can treatment be adapted for patients aged 75+ with DLBCL? This study shows combining brentuximab vedotin with R-miniCHP is feasible, with integration of geriatric assessment. 📖 Read the full article: https://loom.ly/AFkLogI #GeriOnc31 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwvvcbb352rhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mrruxydugt2hWhat does bringing geriatric assessment into routine practice actually look like? This #SIOGwebinar on 5 August at 15:00 CEST has two clinicians sharing their experiences. Free, open to all. Register: https://loom.ly/svYTJsA #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc29 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrruxydugt2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mrpei63zui27Cancer care for older adults extends well beyond the clinic. A plenary session at SIOG 2026 on 6 November covers caregiver decision-making, healthcare time burden, AI-assisted CGA, and patient-clinician experiences. https://loom.ly/y2JLogo #SIOG2026 #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc #CancerCare28 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpei63zui27https://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mrfcnnhil52v🔎 New in #JGO 🔮 What will geriatric oncology look like in 2040? This review explores how ageing populations, new technologies, and evolving care models may shape cancer care for older adults. 📖 Read the full article: https://loom.ly/XDmcKJ0 💡 SIOG members enjoy free online access to JGO #GeriOnc24 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfcnnhil52vhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mrabpiv5qu2iGeriatric assessment works. Making it routine is the harder part. The next SIOG Webinar on 5 August brings two clinicians tackling this in very different settings. Free, open to all. Register: https://loom.ly/svYTJsA #GeriatricOncology #GeriOnc22 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrabpiv5qu2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mr5r7imjic2hSIOG 2026 is the only international congress dedicated entirely to geriatric oncology. Every session, your field. Early bird rates until 8 September. https://loom.ly/ITKRCJQ #SIOG2026 #GeriOnc21 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr5r7imjic2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mr5q76b5su2aThe add-on sessions at SIOG 2026 are how the conference gets off to a strong start. Five sessions on 5 November, pre-registration required and several run in parallel. Early bird open until 8 September. https://loom.ly/LBPOUSE #SIOG2026 #GeriOnc21 Jul 2026 11:44 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr5q76b5su2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/siogorg.bsky.social/post/3mqtpdqhphx2w🔎 New in #JGO 💊 What gets in the way of deprescribing in older cancer patients? This study highlights barriers like time constraints and care fragmentation, and points to pharmacist-led, team-based approaches as key enablers. 📖 Read the full article: https://loom.ly/aIsDgIc #GeriOnc17 Jul 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kflns755irmpygnlrzz4cm6x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqtpdqhphx2w