OBJECTIVE We aimed to investigate the associations between diabetes and quality of life (QOL) among breast cancer survivors. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was conducted at 34 Cancer Recovery Clubs across China from May 2014 to January 2015. Quality of life was measured by the Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C30) and the Quality of Life Questionnaire-Breast Cancer Module 23...

BACKGROUND Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use has become increasingly popular among patients with cancer. The purposes of this study were to compare the QOL in CAM users and non-CAM users and to determine whether CAM use influences QOL among breast cancer patients during chemotherapy. METHODOLOGY A cross-sectional survey was conducted at two outpatient chemotherapy centers. A to...

Background Cerebral tumors are associated with high rates of anxiety, depression and reduced health related quality of life. But still psychooncological screening instruments are not implemented in the daily routine of neurosurgical departments. In contrast the EORTC QLQ-C30/ EORTC QLQ- BN20 questionnaire is often used to evaluate quality of life in the framework of clinical studies. We were th...

Mục tiêu: Đánh giá chất lượng cuộc sống của bệnh nhân sau phẫu thuật (PT) cắt trực tràng trước thấp và cụt đường bụng – tầng sinh môn điều trị ung thư tràng. Đối tượng phương pháp: Nghiên cứu mô tả tiến cứu, có theo dõi dọc trên 210 BN được PT tại Bệnh viện TWQĐ 108 từ tháng 9/2019 đến 5/2021. CLCS bằng cách sử dụng bảng câu hỏi QLQ-30 CR29 Tổ chức Ung Châu Âu. Kết quả: 176 (83,8%) (LAR) 34 (16...

BACKGROUND There is growing recognition for the consequences of rectal cancer treatment to maintain an adequate functional sphincter in the long-term rather than preserving the anal sphincter itself. This study aims to evaluate long-term effects of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by sphincter-preserving resection on anal sphincter function in relation to quality of life (QoL) amon...

• Patient-reported outcome (PRO) instruments used to assess QoL among patients with recurrent GBM included the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Core Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-C30), the EORTC QLQ Brain Cancer Module (EORTC QLQBN20), the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT)–General (FACT-G), the FACT–Brain (FACT-Br), and the 36-Item Short-Form ...

background: the women with breast cancer experience high rates of morbidity due to different treatments. the objective of this study was to evaluate the role of aerobic exercise in the quality of life (qol) among women suffering from breast cancer in hamadan, western iran. method: participants who had consummated the eligibility criteria were randomly assigned in exercise group (n=30) and contr...

Quality of life breast cancer, QLQ-C30.

BACKGROUND A distal radius fracture (DRF) is a common injury that can cause significant pain and lead to a prolonged decrease in physical, emotional, and social functioning. In modern randomized clinical trials, assessing outcomes after a DRF, health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) is a "must-be" endpoint. Additionally, HRQoL assessments are essential in the clinical decision-making process. Th...

BACKGROUND Patient-reported health-related quality of life (HRQOL) differs between treatment options for prostate carcinoma. Long-term HRQOL data in brachytherapy series are scarce. Therefore, we analyzed prostate-specific and general HRQOL in patients treated with brachytherapy for prostate carcinoma after long-term follow-up. METHODS Two hundred ninety-six patients with prostate carcinoma w...