A preliminary study of a health related quality of life assessment of priority symptoms in advanced lymphoma: The National Comprehensive Cancer Network-Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Lymphoma Symptom Index

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1942-1946

  Hlubocky, Fay J ^a,b   Webster, Kimberly ^a   Beaumont, Jennifer ^a   Cashy, John ^a   Paul, Diane ^c   Abernethy, Amy ^d   Syrjala, Karen L ^e   Von Roenn, Jamie ^a   Cella, David ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c National Comprehensive Cancer Network   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

FLymSI 18; HRQOL; Lymphoma; Symptom Index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER FATIGUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF CANCER THERAPY LYMPHOMA SYMPTOM INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84882985462     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2012.762977     Document Type: Article

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