Publications 2023

Audisio R, Balducci L, Monfardini S, Peccatori FA, Rostoft S, van Leeuwen B (2023)
Should cancer treatment stop at the age of 75?
J Am Geriatr Soc (in press)
DOI 10.1111/jgs.18420, PubMed 37224400

Hamaker M, Gijzel S, Rostoft S, van den Bos F (2023)
Intrinsic capacity and resilience: Taking frailty to the next level
J Geriatr Oncol, 14 (2), 101421
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2022.101421, PubMed 36657249

Rostoft S, Seghers N, Hamaker ME (2023)
Achieving harmony in oncological geriatric assessment - Should we agree on a best set of tools?
J Geriatr Oncol, 101473 (in press)
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2023.101473, PubMed 36935281

Røyset IM, Eriksen GF, Benth JŠ, Saltvedt I, Grønberg BH, Rostoft S, Kirkevold Ø, Rolfson D, Slaaen M (2023)
Edmonton Frail Scale predicts mortality in older patients with cancer undergoing radiotherapy-A prospective observational study
PLoS One, 18 (3), e0283507
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0283507, PubMed 36961839

Publications 2022

Eriksen GF, Benth JŠ, Grønberg BH, Rostoft S, Kirkhus L, Kirkevold Ø, Oldervoll LM, Bye A, Hjelstuen A, Slaaen M (2022)
Geriatric impairments are associated with reduced quality of life and physical function in older patients with cancer receiving radiotherapy - A prospective observational study
J Geriatr Oncol, 14 (1), 101379
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2022.09.008, PubMed 36180379

Eriksen GF, Šaltytė Benth J, Grønberg BH, Rostoft S, Kirkevold Ø, Bergh S, Hjelstuen A, Rolfson D, Slaaen M (2022)
Cognitive Trajectories in Older Patients with Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy-A Prospective Observational Study
Curr Oncol, 29 (7), 5164-5178
DOI 10.3390/curroncol29070409, PubMed 35877269

Hamaker M, Lund C, Te Molder M, Soubeyran P, Wildiers H, van Huis L, Rostoft S (2022)
Geriatric assessment in the management of older patients with cancer - A systematic review (update)
J Geriatr Oncol, 13 (6), 761-777
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2022.04.008, PubMed 35545495

Montroni I, Ugolini G, Saur NM, Rostoft S, Spinelli A, Van Leeuwen BL, De Liguori Carino N, Ghignone F, Jaklitsch MT, Somasundar P, Garutti A, Zingaretti C, Foca F, Vertogen B, Nanni O, Wexner SD, Audisio RA, SIOG Surgical Task Force/ESSO GOSAFE Study Group (2022)
Quality of Life in Older Adults After Major Cancer Surgery: The GOSAFE International Study
J Natl Cancer Inst, 114 (7), 969-978
DOI 10.1093/jnci/djac071, PubMed 35394037

Munthe-Kaas R, Aam S, Saltvedt I, Wyller TB, Pendlebury ST, Lydersen S, Hagberg G, Schellhorn T, Rostoft S, Ihle-Hansen H (2022)
Is Frailty Index a better predictor than pre-stroke modified Rankin Scale for neurocognitive outcomes 3-months post-stroke?
BMC Geriatr, 22 (1), 139
DOI 10.1186/s12877-022-02840-y, PubMed 35183106

Nortvedt P, Røise O, Rostoft S, Pedersen R (2022)
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Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 142 (18)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.22.0667, PubMed 36511753

Rostoft S, Thomas MJ, Slaaen M, Møller B, Syse A (2022)
The effect of age on specialized palliative care use in the last year of life for patients who die of cancer: A nationwide study from Norway
J Geriatr Oncol, 13 (8), 1103-1110
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2022.08.002, PubMed 35973916

Saur NM, Davis BR, Montroni I, Shahrokni A, Rostoft S, Russell MM, Mohile SG, Suwanabol PA, Lightner AL, Poylin V, Paquette IM, Feingold DL, Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (2022)
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Evaluation and Management of Frailty Among Older Adults Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
Dis Colon Rectum, 65 (4), 473-488
DOI 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002410, PubMed 35001046

Seghers PALN, Kregting JA, van Huis-Tanja LH, Soubeyran P, O'Hanlon S, Rostoft S, Hamaker ME, Portielje JEA (2022)
What Defines Quality of Life for Older Patients Diagnosed with Cancer? A Qualitative Study
Cancers (Basel), 14 (5)
DOI 10.3390/cancers14051123, PubMed 35267431

Seghers PALN, Wiersma A, Festen S, Stegmann ME, Soubeyran P, Rostoft S, O'Hanlon S, Portielje JEA, Hamaker ME (2022)
Patient Preferences for Treatment Outcomes in Oncology with a Focus on the Older Patient-A Systematic Review
Cancers (Basel), 14 (5)
DOI 10.3390/cancers14051147, PubMed 35267455

Publications 2021

Dejgaard MS, Rostoft S (2021)
Systematic assessment of frailty
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 141 (4)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0944, PubMed 33685101

Dejgaard MS, Rostoft S (2021)
Systematic assessment of frailty
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 141 (4), 338-340

Eriksen GF, Šaltytė Benth J, Grønberg BH, Rostoft S, Kirkhus L, Kirkevold Ø, Hjelstuen A, Slaaen M (2021)
Geriatric impairments are prevalent and predictive of survival in older patients with cancer receiving radiotherapy: a prospective observational study
Acta Oncol, 61 (4), 393-402
DOI 10.1080/0284186X.2021.2009561, PubMed 34874228

Hamaker ME, Rostoft S (2021)
Geriatric assessment in older patients with cancer: a new standard of care
Lancet, 398 (10314), 1853-1855
DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01998-X, PubMed 34741813

Hamaker ME, van Walree IC, Seghers PALN, van den Bos F, Soubeyran P, O'Hanlon S, Rostoft S (2021)
Information needs of older patients newly diagnosed with cancer
J Geriatr Oncol, 13 (3), 265-272
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2021.09.011, PubMed 34565693

Isaksen KT, Mastroianni MA, Rinde M, Rusten LS, Barzenje DA, Ramslien LF, Slaaen M, Jerm MB, Smeland EB, Rostoft S, Liestøl K, Brodtkorb M, Holte H (2021)
A simplified frailty score predicts survival and can aid treatment-intensity decisions in older patients with DLBCL
Blood Adv, 5 (22), 4771-4782
DOI 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021004777, PubMed 34543384

Krogseth M, Rostoft S, Benth JŠ, Selbæk G, Wyller TB (2021)
Frailty among older patients receiving home care services
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 141 (4)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0688, PubMed 33685102

Rostoft S, O'Donovan A, Soubeyran P, Alibhai SMH, Hamaker ME (2021)
Geriatric Assessment and Management in Cancer
J Clin Oncol, 39 (19), 2058-2067
DOI 10.1200/JCO.21.00089, PubMed 34043439

Røyset I, Saltvedt I, Rostoft S, Grønberg BH, Kirkevold Ø, Oldervoll L, Bye A, Benth JŠ, Bergh S, Melby L, Halsteinli V, Døhl Ø, Røstad T, Eriksen GF, Sollid MIV, Rolfson D, Slaaen M (2021)
Geriatric assessment with management for older patients with cancer receiving radiotherapy. Protocol of a Norwegian cluster-randomised controlled pilot study
J Geriatr Oncol, 13 (3), 363-373
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2021.11.001, PubMed 34776384

Sprangers B, Van der Veen A, Hamaker ME, Rostoft S, Latcha S, Lichtman SM, de Moor B, Wildiers H (2021)
Initiation and termination of dialysis in older patients with advanced cancer: providing guidance in a complicated situation
Lancet Healthy Longev, 2 (1), e42-e52
DOI 10.1016/S2666-7568(20)30060-X, PubMed 36098149

Publications 2020

Hamaker ME, van den Bos F, Rostoft S (2020)
Frailty and palliative care
BMJ Support Palliat Care, 10 (3), 262-264
DOI 10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002253, PubMed 32709709

Harneshaug M, Benth JS, Kirkhus L, Gronberg BH, Bergh S, Rostoft S, Slaaen M (2020)
CT Derived Muscle Measures, Inflammation, and Frailty in a Cohort of Older Cancer Patients
In Vivo, 34 (6), 3565-3572
DOI 10.21873/invivo.12200, PubMed 33144469

Rostoft S, van den Bos F, Pedersen R, Hamaker ME (2020)
Shared decision-making in older patients with cancer - What does the patient want?
J Geriatr Oncol, 12 (3), 339-342
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2020.08.001, PubMed 32839118

Rostoft S, van Leeuwen B (2020)
Frailty assessment tools and geriatric assessment in older patients with hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies
Eur J Surg Oncol, 47 (3 Pt A), 514-518
DOI 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.08.024, PubMed 32933803

Publications 2019

Berg AS, Rostoft S (2019)
Frailty indicators in older cancer patients
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 139 (18)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.18.0337, PubMed 31823589

Berg AS, Rostoft S (2019)
Vulnerability factors in the elderly patients with cancer
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 139 (18), 1758-1762

DuMontier C, Sedrak MS, Soo WK, Kenis C, Williams GR, Haase K, Harneshaug M, Mian H, Loh KP, Rostoft S, Dale W, Cohen HJ (2019)
Arti Hurria and the progress in integrating the geriatric assessment into oncology: Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology review paper
J Geriatr Oncol, 11 (2), 203-211
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.08.005, PubMed 31451439

Hamaker ME, van Huis-Tanja LH, Rostoft S (2019)
Optimizing the geriatrician's contribution to cancer care for older patients
J Geriatr Oncol, 11 (3), 389-394
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.06.018, PubMed 31285173

Kirkhus L, Harneshaug M, Šaltytė Benth J, Grønberg BH, Rostoft S, Bergh S, Hjermstad MJ, Selbæk G, Wyller TB, Kirkevold Ø, Borza T, Saltvedt I, Jordhøy MS (2019)
Modifiable factors affecting older patients' quality of life and physical function during cancer treatment
J Geriatr Oncol, 10 (6), 904-912
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.08.001, PubMed 31444088

Kirkhus L, Šaltytė Benth J, Grønberg BH, Hjermstad MJ, Rostoft S, Harneshaug M, Selbæk G, Wyller TB, Jordhøy MS (2019)
Frailty identified by geriatric assessment is associated with poor functioning, high symptom burden and increased risk of physical decline in older cancer patients: Prospective observational study
Palliat Med, 33 (3), 312-322
DOI 10.1177/0269216319825972, PubMed 30712456

Kirkhus L, Šaltytė Benth J, Grønberg BH, Hjermstad MJ, Rostoft S, Harneshaug M, Selbæk G, Wyller TB, Slaaen M (2019)
Reply to the letter to the editor 'Geriatric-oncology and palliative care: cautionary on using geriatric assessment as a sole basis to limit care'
Palliat Med, 34 (2), 255-256
DOI 10.1177/0269216319888987, PubMed 31739739

Mohile SG, Dale W, Rostoft S (2019)
Special issue to honor and remember Dr. Arti Hurria: Call for papers for the Journal of Geriatric Oncology
J Geriatr Oncol, 10 (2), 179
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.01.014, PubMed 30718179

Montroni I, Rostoft S, Spinelli A, Van Leeuwen BL, Ercolani G, Saur NM, Jaklitsch MT, Somasundar PS, de Liguori Carino N, Ghignone F, Foca F, Zingaretti C, Audisio RA, Ugolini G, SIOG surgical task force/ESSO GOSAFE study group (2019)
GOSAFE - Geriatric Oncology Surgical Assessment and Functional rEcovery after Surgery: early analysis on 977 patients
J Geriatr Oncol, 11 (2), 244-255
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2019.06.017, PubMed 31492572

Rostoft S, Hamaker ME (2019)
Basic geriatric principles for colorectal surgeons: How to optimize assessment and care of older patients in the perioperative period
Eur J Surg Oncol, 46 (3), 310-315
DOI 10.1016/j.ejso.2019.07.027, PubMed 31378416

Publications 2018

Allum W, Lordick F, Alsina M, Andritsch E, Ba-Ssalamah A, Beishon M, Braga M, Caballero C, Carneiro F, Cassinello F, Dekker JW, Delgado-Bolton R, Haustermans K, Henning G, Hutter B, Lövey J, Netíková IŠ, Obermannová R, Oberst S, Rostoft S, Saarto T, Seufferlein T, Sheth S, Wynter-Blyth V, Costa A et al. (2018)
ECCO essential requirements for quality cancer care: Oesophageal and gastric cancer
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol, 122, 179-193
DOI 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2017.12.019, PubMed 29458786

Harneshaug M, Kirkhus L, Benth JŠ, Grønberg BH, Bergh S, Whist JE, Rostoft S, Jordhøy MS (2018)
Screening for frailty among older patients with cancer using blood biomarkers of inflammation
J Geriatr Oncol, 10 (2), 272-278
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2018.07.003, PubMed 30049582

Montroni I, Ugolini G, Saur NM, Spinelli A, Rostoft S, Millan M, Wolthuis A, Daniels IR, Hompes R, Penna M, Fürst A, Papamichael D, Desai AM, Cascinu S, Gèrard JP, Myint AS, Lemmens VEPP, Berho M, Lawler M, De Liguori Carino N, Potenti F, Nanni O, Altini M, Beets G, Rutten H et al. (2018)
Personalized management of elderly patients with rectal cancer: Expert recommendations of the European Society of Surgical Oncology, European Society of Coloproctology, International Society of Geriatric Oncology, and American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
Eur J Surg Oncol, 44 (11), 1685-1702
DOI 10.1016/j.ejso.2018.08.003, PubMed 30150158

Ommundsen N, Nesbakken A, Wyller TB, Skovlund E, Bakka AO, Jordhøy MS, Rostoft S (2018)
Post-discharge complications in frail older patients after surgery for colorectal cancer
Eur J Surg Oncol, 44 (10), 1542-1547
DOI 10.1016/j.ejso.2018.06.024, PubMed 30037638

Ommundsen N, Wyller TB, Nesbakken A, Bakka AO, Jordhøy MS, Skovlund E, Rostoft S (2018)
Preoperative geriatric assessment and tailored interventions in frail older patients with colorectal cancer: a randomized controlled trial
Colorectal Dis, 20 (1), 16-25
DOI 10.1111/codi.13785, PubMed 28649755

Ommundsen N, Wyller TB, Nesbakken A, Bakka AO, Jordhøy MS, Skovlund E, Rostoft S (2018)
Reply to Lawday et al
Colorectal Dis, 20 (4), 350-351
DOI 10.1111/codi.14059, PubMed 29502337

Paillaud E, Soubeyran P, Caillet P, Cudennec T, Brain E, Terret C, Etchepare F, Mourey L, Aparicio T, Pamoukdjian F, Audisio RA, Rostoft S, Hurria A, Bellera C, Mathoulin-Pélissier S, G-CODE collaborators (2018)
Multidisciplinary development of the Geriatric Core Dataset for clinical research in older patients with cancer: A French initiative with international survey
Eur J Cancer, 103, 61-68
DOI 10.1016/j.ejca.2018.07.137, PubMed 30212804

Publications 2017

Hamaker ME, Wildes TM, Rostoft S (2017)
Time to Stop Saying Geriatric Assessment Is Too Time Consuming
J Clin Oncol, 35 (25), 2871-2874
DOI 10.1200/JCO.2017.72.8170, PubMed 28628364

Kirkhus L, Šaltytė Benth J, Rostoft S, Grønberg BH, Hjermstad MJ, Selbæk G, Wyller TB, Harneshaug M, Jordhøy MS (2017)
Geriatric assessment is superior to oncologists' clinical judgement in identifying frailty
Br J Cancer, 117 (4), 470-477
DOI 10.1038/bjc.2017.202, PubMed 28664916

Rostoft S (2017)
Integration of Geriatric Assessment in the Care of Patients with Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Visc Med, 33 (4), 275-280
DOI 10.1159/000475452, PubMed 29034256

Rostoft S, Audisio RA (2017)
Recent advances in cancer surgery in older patients
F1000Res, 6, 1242
DOI 10.12688/f1000research.10683.1, PubMed 29034078

Wedding U, Audisio RA, Richter KK, Rostoft S (2017)
Challenges in Decision Making in Elderly Patients with Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Visc Med, 33 (4), 281-283
DOI 10.1159/000478806, PubMed 29034257

Publications 2016

Rønning B, Wyller TB, Nesbakken A, Skovlund E, Jordhøy MS, Bakka A, Rostoft S (2016)
Quality of life in older and frail patients after surgery for colorectal cancer-A follow-up study
J Geriatr Oncol, 7 (3), 195-200
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2016.03.002, PubMed 27067579

Publications 2015

Kirkhus L, Jordhøy M, Šaltytė Benth J, Rostoft S, Selbæk G, Jensen Hjermstad M, Grønberg BH (2015)
Comparing comorbidity scales: Attending physician score versus the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale for Geriatrics
J Geriatr Oncol, 7 (2), 90-8
DOI 10.1016/j.jgo.2015.12.003, PubMed 26739557

Parks RM, Rostoft S, Ommundsen N, Cheung KL (2015)
Peri-Operative Management of Older Adults with Cancer-The Roles of the Surgeon and Geriatrician
Cancers (Basel), 7 (3), 1605-21
DOI 10.3390/cancers7030853, PubMed 26295261

Publications 2014

Ommundsen N, Wyller TB, Nesbakken A, Jordhøy MS, Bakka A, Skovlund E, Rostoft S (2014)
Frailty is an independent predictor of survival in older patients with colorectal cancer
Oncologist, 19 (12), 1268-75
DOI 10.1634/theoncologist.2014-0237, PubMed 25355846

Papamichael D, Audisio RA, Glimelius B, de Gramont A, Glynne-Jones R, Haller D, Köhne CH, Rostoft S, Lemmens V, Mitry E, Rutten H, Sargent D, Sastre J, Seymour M, Starling N, Van Cutsem E, Aapro M (2014)
Treatment of colorectal cancer in older patients: International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) consensus recommendations 2013
Ann Oncol, 26 (3), 463-76
DOI 10.1093/annonc/mdu253, PubMed 25015334

Publications 2001

Ramsdell CD, Mullen TJ, Sundby GH, Rostoft S, Sheynberg N, Aljuri N, Maa M, Mukkamala R, Sherman D, Toska K, Yelle J, Bloomfield D, Williams GH, Cohen RJ (2001)
Midodrine prevents orthostatic intolerance associated with simulated spaceflight
J Appl Physiol (1985), 90 (6), 2245-8
DOI 10.1152/jappl.2001.90.6.2245, PubMed 11356789