# OnCo record idea-tr1-mandatory-older-adult-cohort (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-tr1-mandatory-older-adult-cohort/>
  a schema:CreativeWork ;
  onco:kind "idea" ;
  schema:identifier "idea-tr1-mandatory-older-adult-cohort" ;
  schema:name "A mandatory over-70s cohort with geriatric assessment in every pivotal trial"@en ;
  schema:description "Most people with cancer are over 65, but trials mostly enrol younger, fitter people. Requiring a group of older patients, assessed for frailty, in every big trial would show whether the drug works and is safe for those most likely to receive it."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-tr1-mandatory-older-adult-cohort/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/inclusion-older-adults-cancer-clinical-trials>, <https://web.archive.org/web/20250120094403/https://www.fda.gov/about-fda/oncology-center-excellence/project-silver> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/geriatric-assessment/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-trial-diversity/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-aging-comorbidity/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-dose-optimisation/> .