# OnCo record idea-acc-geriatric-co-management-surgery (idea). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-acc-geriatric-co-management-surgery/>
  a schema:CreativeWork ;
  onco:kind "idea" ;
  schema:identifier "idea-acc-geriatric-co-management-surgery" ;
  schema:name "Geriatrician co-management for older patients having cancer surgery"@en ;
  schema:description "When a geriatrician co-manages patients over 75 around a cancer operation, as in the POSH programme at Duke and POPS in the UK, complications, delirium, length of stay and readmissions fall. Preoperative optimisation and postoperative geriatric review should be a standard part of surgical oncology pathways for this age group."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-acc-geriatric-co-management-surgery/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01789-X> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/surgery/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/geriatric-assessment/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-aging-comorbidity/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-surgery-radiation-innovation/> .
