EORTC – European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer shared an article by Luigi Lim, et al. on LinkedIn:
“A major new study from EORTC by Luigi Lim et al. confirms that quality of life can impact cancer patients’ survival.
- Factors like physical function, pain, and appetite serve as crucial survival indicators.
- Integrating patient-reported outcomes into cancer care can enhance treatment strategies and improve both survival and well-being.
This research reinforces the need for patient-centered care in oncology.
Read the full findings here.”
Prognostic value of baseline EORTC QLQ-C30 scores for overall survival across 46 clinical trials covering 17 cancer types: a validation study.
Authors: Luigi Lim, et al.