Geriatric Assessment and Cancer Survival Prediction by the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 Screening Tool: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13) is a tool for identifying patients aged 65 years and older at high risk of adverse outcomes who may require a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA). We evaluated the diagnostic and prognostic value of the VES-13 score in cancer.