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Association between progression-free survival and health-related quality of life in oncology: A systematic review and regression analysis.

Abstract

6574 Background: The goal of cancer care is to improve not only survival duration but also health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Progression-free survival (PFS) has become an important surrogate outcome in assessing efficacy of new cancer drugs, but the relationship between improved PFS and HRQoL is not clear, particularly in the absence of an overall survival (OS) benefit. The objective of this study was to examine the …

Authors

Kovic B; Jin X; Thabane L; Guyatt G; Brundage MD; Xie F

Volume

35

Pagination

pp. 6574-6574

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

May 20, 2017

DOI

10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.6574

Conference proceedings

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Issue

15_suppl

ISSN

0732-183X