Table 1.
Clinic and Location | Components of a multidisciplinary clinica | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geriatrics | Oncology | Nursing | Pharmacy | Psycho-social Supportb |
Cognitive/ Psychology/ Psychiatry |
Speech Language Pathology |
PT | OT | Nutrition | Palliative | |
Cancer and Aging Resiliency (CARE) Clinic, Columbus, OH | no | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | YES | no | YES | no |
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY [9] | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Specialized Oncology Care & Research in the Elderly (SOCARE) Geriatric Oncology Clinic, Wilmot Cancer Institute, Rochester, NY | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Comprehensive Oncology Program for Elders (COPE), Roger Williams Cancer Center, Providence, RI | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | no | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Geriatric Oncology Program, Tate Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD | no | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | no | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Center for Cancer and Aging, City of Hope, Duarte, CA | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | no | YES | YES | YES | no |
Senior Adult Oncology Center, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD [10] | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | no | no | no | YES | YES |
Geriatric Oncology Program, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC | YES | YES | no | YES | YES | YES | no | YES | YES | no | no |
Levine Cancer Institute, Charlotte, NC | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | no | no | no | no | YES |
Senior Adult Oncology Program, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL [11] | no | YES | YES | YES | YES | no | no | no | no | YES | no |
Specialized Oncology Care & Research in the Elderly (SOCARE) Clinic, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL | no | YES | YES | no | YES | no | no | no | no | no | YES |
Living Well Program, Abramson Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA [12] |
no | YES | YES | no | YES | YES | no | no | no | no | no |
Geriatric Oncology Clinic, Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland, OH | YES | no | YES | YES | YES | no | no | YES | no | no | YES |
John Theurer Cancer Center, Hackensack University, New Jersey | YES | no | YES | no | YES | no | no | no | no | no | YES |
Data regarding multidisciplinary care teams was collated via published literature, website review, and personal communications aBased on personal communication with clinic leaders and/or directors. bCan include social workers, patient navigators, health advocates, or chaplains. PT Physical Therapy, OT Occupational Therapy. Programs are not static and may have changed since the time of this publication. We recommend contacting the programs directly for the most up-to-date services available