Quality of life, symptoms and care needs in patients with persistent or recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: An NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Group study.

CONCLUSIONS: In patients nearing the end of life, there are significant associations between disease and treatment related symptoms and unmet patient needs, which do not change substantially over time. Careful exploration of specific end-of-life care needs can improve patient-centered care and QOL.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - May 17, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: von Gruenigen VE, Huang HQ, Cella D, Zevon M, LaChance JA, Walker JL, Salani R, Modesitt SC, Morris RT, Bradley WH, Boente MP, Wenzel L Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: research