Quality-of-Life (QOL) during Screening for Phase 1 Trial Studies in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors and Its Impact on Risk for Serious Adverse Events

Background: Serious adverse events (SAEs) and subject replacements occur frequently in phase 1 oncology clinical trials. Whether baseline quality-of-life (QOL) or social support can predict risk for SAEs or subject replacement among these patients is not known. Methods: Between 2011–2013, 92 patient...

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Main Authors: Sidra Anwar, Wei Tan, Chi-Chen Hong, Sonal Admane, Askia Dozier, Francine Siedlecki, Amy Whitworth, Ann Marie DiRaddo, Dawn DePaolo, Sandra M. Jacob, Wen Wee Ma, Austin Miller, Alex A. Adjei, Grace K. Dy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
QOL
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/9/7/73