Positron-emission tomography and assessment of cancer therapy

ME Juweid, BD Cheson - New England Journal of Medicine, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
… PET with 18 F-FDG is now being used in the evaluation of several neoplasms, both
before and after therapy, as well as in the planning of radiotherapy in various cancers, such …

[PDF][PDF] The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy scale: development and validation of the general measure

DF Cella, DS Tulsky, G Gray, B Sarafian, E Linn… - J Clin …, 1993 - researchgate.net
… pro-cess involved 854 patients with cancer and 15 oncology specialists. The … cancer was
generated by open-ended interview with patients experienced with the symptoms of cancer and …

The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Anemia (FACT-An) Scale: a new tool for the assessment of outcomes in cancer anemia and fatigue.

D Cella - Seminars in hematology, 1997 - europepmc.org
Anemia, frequently associated with cancer and cancer treatment, can … cancer patients and
can significantly affect their daily lives. Using the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-…

Measuring quality of life in men with prostate cancer using the functional assessment of cancer therapy-prostate instrument

PEG Esper, FEI Mo, G Chodak, M Sinner, D Cella… - Urology, 1997 - Elsevier
… Developed as a disease-specific adjunct to the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy
(… cancer therapy to decrease pretreatment morbidities.7.8 Because therapy is of questionable …

General population and cancer patient norms for the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G)

PS Brucker, K Yost, J Cashy… - Evaluation & the …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Given the number of new cancer cases diagnosed each year and the … Assessment of Cancer
Therapy-General (FACT-G) is one such instrument that has been used worldwide to assess

Reliability and validity of the functional assessment of cancer therapy–ovarian

K Basen-Engquist, D Bodurka-Bevers… - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - ascopubs.org
… CONCLUSION: Overall, the FACT-O provides a reliable and valid assessment of the quality
of life of women with ovarian cancer, and is appropriate as a brief quality of life assessment

[PDF][PDF] Reliability and validity of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast quality-of-life instrument.

MJ Brady, DF Cella, F Mo, AE Bonomi… - Journal of clinical …, 1997 - academia.edu
… -Cancer (FLIC), 2 data from this sample were used to assess concurrent validity as well. This
first sample consisted of 47 breast cancer … III or IV) breast cancer. All patients were being …

Reliability and validity of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy—Lung (FACT-L) quality of life instrument

DF Cella, AE Bonomi, SR Lloyd, DS Tulsky, E Kaplan… - Lung cancer, 1995 - Elsevier
… been the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) measurement system, including
one of many disease-specific subscales, for lung cancer. The primary cancer instrument is …

Measuring fatigue and other anemia-related symptoms with the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) measurement system

SB Yellen, DF Cella, K Webster, C Blendowski… - Journal of pain and …, 1997 - Elsevier
This paper reports the development and validation of a questionnaire assessing fatigue and
anemia-related concerns in people with cancer. Using the 28-item Functional Assessment

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT-G): non-response to individual questions

DL Fairclough, DF Cella - Quality of Life Research, 1996 - Springer
cancer clinical trials. While issues such as instrument development, timing of assessments
and assessment … because of missing assessments or missing response in the multi-item self-…