Abstract
Perspectives on Quality of Life and the Global Cancer Problem. Measuring Functioning, Well-Being, and Other Generic Health Concepts. Measuring Effects of Cancer on Quality of Life. Prediction of Psychosocial Distress in Patients with. N of 1 Randomized Controlled Trials for Investigation of Quality of Life in Cancer. Quality of Life in the Treatment Process in Pediatric Oncology: An Approach to Measurement. A Practical Guide for Selecting Quality-of-Life Measures in Clinical Trials and Practice. Incorporation of Quality of Life Assessment into Clinical Trials. Statistical Analysis of Trials Assessing Quality of Life. Economic Evaluations of Cancer Care-Incorporating Quality of Life Issues. Uses (and Some Possible Abuses) of Quality-of-Life Measures. Cancer Patients' Unmet Support Needs as a Quality-of-Life Indicator. The Spitzer Quality-of-Life Index: Its Performance as a Measure. The EORTC Core Quality-of-Life Questionnaire: Interim Results of an International Field Study. Quality of Life in Breast Cancer. Women's Sexuality Following Breast Cancer. Methodological Issues in Anti-Emetic Studies. Anticipatory Nausea and Vomiting Side Effects Experienced by Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy Treatment. Selective 5-Ht, Receptor Antagonists: A Novel Class of Antiemetics. Pain and Quality of Life: Theoretical Aspects. Pain Assessment in Cancer. Clinical Trials in Pain Control. Quality-of-Life Research in the European Palliative Care Setting. Quality-of-Life Research in Hospice Care.
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