Development and validation of a prediction model of poor performance status and severe symptoms over time in cancer patients (PROVIEW+)

H Seow, P Tanuseputro, L Barbera… - Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
patient-reported outcomes to predict survival across the disease trajectory for patients with …
In this study, we validated the model to also predict the risk for having low performance status

Assessment of mortality and performance status in critically ill cancer patients: A retrospective cohort study

EN van der Zee, LM Noordhuis, JL Epker… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
performance status of critically ill cancer patients 2 … patients to mortality of patients without
cancer. Further, we aimed to identify factors associated with 2-year mortality in cancer patients. …

Feasibility and effectiveness of afatinib for poor performance status patients with EGFR-mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study

CE Wu, CF Chang, CY Huang, CT Yang, CHS Kuo… - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
… for patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small-cell lung
cancer (NSCLC). However, data on the use of afatinib in patients with poor performance status (…

Performance status assessment by using ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) score for cancer patients by oncology healthcare professionals

F Azam, MF Latif, A Farooq, SH Tirmazy… - Case reports in …, 2020 - karger.com
Performance status (PS) of a patient is the assessment of level of … for patients with advanced
malignancy. It is crucial to thoroughly assess and accurately document PS for each patient

Outcome of treatment in patients with small cell lung cancer in poor performance status

R Bahij, SS Jeppesen, KE Olsen, U Halekoh… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… Background: Patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) with poor performance status (PS) …
of this study was to compare survival of treated patients with PS 3-4 with untreated patients. …

Performance status and its changes predict outcome for patients with inoperable stage III NSCLC undergoing multimodal treatment

L Kaesmann, J Taugner, C Eze… - Anticancer …, 2019 - ar.iiarjournals.org
… therapy and best supportive care depending on the performance status patient's (3, 4). As a
result of … of care for patients with inoperable stage III with good initial performance status (13). …

Efficacy and Prognosis of First-Line EGFR-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Treatment in Older Adults Including Poor Performance Status Patients with EGFR-Mutated Non …

CY Chang, CY Chen, SC Chang, YC Lai… - Cancer Management …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… For example, most of the older patients and patients with poor PS included in the current
study were treated with gefitinib or erlotinib. In addition, the sample size was relatively small, …

Pembrolizumab in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer of performance status 2 (PePS2): a single arm, phase 2 trial

G Middleton, K Brock, J Savage, R Mant… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
… have enrolled patients with performance status (PS) 0–1. However, around 18% of patients
with NSCLC are PS2, and the activity and safety of pembrolizumab in these patients is …

Quality of Life (QoL) of cancer patients and its association with nutritional and performance status: A pilot study

MM Alam, T Rahman, Z Afroz, PA Chakraborty… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Background Quality of Life (QoL), for long, has been a multifactorial concerning issue in
oncology. The aim of this study was to determine QoL of cancer patients and its association with …

Are CT-Derived Muscle Measurements Prognostic, Independent of Systemic Inflammation, in Good Performance Status Patients with Advanced Cancer?

J McGovern, RD Dolan, C Simmons, LE Daly, AM Ryan… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
… all good performance status patientspatients with good performance status (ECOG-PS 0/1)
generally considered suitable [25]. However, the subjective nature of performance status has …