Does a patient-held quality-of-life diary benefit patients with inoperable lung cancer?

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 70-77

  Mills, Moyra E ^a   Murray, Liam J ^a   Johnston, Brian T ^a   Cardwell, Chris ^a   Donnelly, Michael ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 58149346189     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.5687     Document Type: Article

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