Predictors of health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer

Most studies that have identified variables associated with the health-related quality of life (HRQL) of patients with colorectal cancer have been cross-sectional or included patients with other diagnoses. The objectives of this study were to identify predictors of HRQL in patients with colorectal cancer and interpret the clinical importance of the results. We conducted a population-based longitudinal study of patients identified through three...