Integrating patient reported measures as predictive parameters into decisionmaking about palliative chemotherapy: a pilot study

Background: Systemic treatment has proven to improve physical symptoms in patients with advanced cancer. Relationship between quality of life (QoL) or symptom burden (SYB) and treatment efficacy (tumour response and survival) is poorly described. Therefore, we evaluated the predictive value of pretr...

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Main Authors: Creutzfeldt, Anna Maria (Author) , Suling, Anna (Author) , Oechsle, Karin (Author) , Mehnert-Theuerkauf, Anja (Author) , Atanackovic, Djordje (Author) , Kripp, Melanie (Author) , Arnold, Dirk (Author) , Stein, Alexander (Author) , Quidde, Julia (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 01 March 2016
In: BMC palliative care
Year: 2016, Volume: 15, Pages: 1-9
ISSN:1472-684X
DOI:10.1186/s12904-016-0101-z
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-016-0101-z
Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-016-0101-z
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Author Notes:Anna Creutzfeldt, Anna Suling, Karin Oechsle, Anja Mehnert, Djordje Atanackovic, Melanie Kripp, Dirk Arnold, Alexander Stein and Julia Quidde
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