Health-related quality of life among cancer survivors: pre-existing chronic conditions are to be given priority

ConclusionCompared to the general population, the HRQoL of cancer survivors was extremely poor in all dimensions of the EQ-5D-5L. Pre-existing chronic conditions had significant antecedent effects on the HRQoL of cancer survivors. Therefore, more attention should be paid to chronic diseases, and effective interventions should be adopted based on this.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research