Quality of Life
Researchers from University of Southampton describe findings in quality of life
Published in Cancer Weekly, August 31st, 2010
A report, 'Development of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer quality of life questionnaire module for older people with cancer: The EORTC QLQ-ELD15,' is newly published data in European Journal of Cancer. According to a study from Southampton, the United Kingdom, "There is a lack of instruments that focus on the specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) issues that affect older people with cancer. The aim of this study was to develop a HRQOL questionnaire module to supplement the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) core questionnaire, the EORTC QLQ-C30 for older (>70years) patients with cancer."
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-08-31)
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