Assessment methods and services for older people with cancer in the United Kingdom

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World Journal of Clinical Oncology

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World J Clin Oncol. Mar 24, 2020; 11(3): 152-161
Published online Mar 24, 2020. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v11.i3.152

Table 5 Multi-disciplinary access (%)

Health professional	Urgent access	Routine access	No access	Don't know
Geriatrician	24.8 (118/475)	48.0 (228/475)	19.4 (92/475)	7.8 (37/475)
Medical physician	41.3 (191/462)	37.2 (172/462)	16.2 (75/462)	5.2 (24/462)
Single organ specialists	43.6 (203/466)	44.2 (206/466)	7.5 (35/466)	4.7 (22/466)
General practitioners	39.9 (188/471)	49.5 (233/471)	7.2 (34/471)	3.4 (16/471)
Physiotherapists	42.9 (204/476)	47.1 (224/476)	5.9 (28/476)	4.2 (20/476)
Occupational therapists	37.2 (178/479)	52.0 (249/479)	6.1 (29/479)	4.8 (23/479)
Dietician	38.9 (186/478)	54.0 (258/478)	4.2 (20/478)	2.9 (14/478)
Social workers	24.7 (116/470)	58.9 (277/470)	9.8 (46/470)	6.6 (31/470)
Psychological	26.5 (126/475)	56.8 (270/475)	11.8 (56/475)	4.9 (23/475)
Older peoples nurse	17.3 (82/473)	31.3 (148/473)	33.6 (159/473)	17.8 (84/473)
Psychiatry	16.5 (78/473)	47.1 (223/473)	21.8 (103/473)	14.6 (69/473)
Palliative care	78.7 (377/479)	19.2 (92/479)	0.6 (3/479)	1.5 (7/479)

Citation: Kalsi T, Harari D. Assessment methods and services for older people with cancer in the United Kingdom. World J Clin Oncol 2020; 11(3): 152-161
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v11/i3/152.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v11.i3.152