FACT‐Hep increases the accuracy of survival prediction in HCC patients when added to ECOG Performance Status

Volume: 38, Issue: 8, Pages: 1468 - 1474
Published: Feb 20, 2018
Abstract
Background and aim The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) is a strong predictor of survival for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and is used with liver function and tumour burden in the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging system. This work assesses whether the health‐related quality of life (HRQL), measured by the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy‐Hepatobiliary (FACT‐Hep) questionnaire,...
Paper Details
Title
FACT‐Hep increases the accuracy of survival prediction in HCC patients when added to ECOG Performance Status
Published Date
Feb 20, 2018
Volume
38
Issue
8
Pages
1468 - 1474
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