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Baseline FACT-G score is a predictor of survival for advanced lung cancer

Abstract

The objective of this study is to evaluate whether patient-reported baseline health-related quality of life (HRQL) measured by the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) instrument is predictive of survival for patients with advanced lung cancer. Methods: Consecutive patients with advanced lung cancer planning to undergo palliative chemotherapy in the outpatient clinics of a Canadian tertiary care cancer centre were enrolled …

Authors

Dharma-Wardene M; Au H-J; Hanson J; Dupere D; Hewitt J; Feeny D

Journal

Quality of Life Research, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 1209–1216

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

9 2004

DOI

10.1023/b:qure.0000037481.36604.eb

ISSN

0962-9343