The role of EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL scores and inflammatory biomarkers in predicting survival in terminally ill patients with cancer

The role of EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL scores and inflammatory biomarkers in predicting survival in terminally ill patients with cancer

Abstract Background The clinical use of patient-reported outcomes as compared to inflammatory biomarkers for predicting cancer survival remains a challenge in palliative care settings. We evaluated the role of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnai...

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Main Authors: Nanako Koyama, Chikako Matsumura, Yoshihiro Shitashimizu, Morito Sako, Hideo Kurosawa, Takehisa Nomura, Yuki Eguchi, Kazuki Ohba, Yoshitaka Yano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL
Inflammatory biomarkers
Survival prediction
Terminally ill cancer patients
Palliative care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08049-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08049-3

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