Lung cancer symptoms and pulse oximetry in the prognostic assessment of patients with lung cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Medical oncologists continue to use performance status as a proxy for quality of life (QOL) measures, as completion of QOL instruments is perceived as time consuming, may measure aspects of QOL not affected by cancer therapy, and int...

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Main Authors: Harada Cecilia M, Cavamura Sueli O, Ho Nelson, Martins Sandro J, Yamamoto Crystina A, Takagaki Teresa Y
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/5/72