Tomohisa Yokoyama, Yui Kurokawa, Rinako Kani, Emiko Takatori, Shoko Nokiguchi, Yasuyo Suzuki, Hanayo Kawashima, Michiko Uenishi, Miyuki Kawashima, Youichi Osato, Hironobu Miyamatsu, Atsushi Sofuni, Takao Itoi, Norihiko Ikeda, Kazuma Ohyashiki
PURPOSE: Few studies have been conducted to elucidate the health-related quality of life(HR-QOL)of cancer outpatients treated with chemotherapy. In this study, we attempted to determine the physical and psychological distress of cancer outpatients treated with chemotherapy. METHODS: Two-hundred and ninety-six outpatients with various malignancies, including malignant lymphoma, and esophageal, gastric, pancreatic, colon, lung, breast, ovarian, uterine and skin cancers, were investigated using the Japanese version of the M...
March 2012: Gan to Kagaku Ryoho. Cancer & Chemotherapy