Management of patients with lung cancer and poor performance status

A Gajra, AS Marr, AK Ganti - Journal of the National Comprehensive …, 2014 - jnccn.org
Patients who are able to care for themselves but are unable to perform most … performance
status (PS). Individuals who fulfill these criteria constitute a significant proportion of all patients

[HTML][HTML] The prognostic value of WHO performance status in relation to quality of life in advanced colorectal cancer patients

L Mol, PB Ottevanger, M Koopman, CJA Punt - European Journal of Cancer, 2016 - Elsevier
… by patients is more prognostic than performance status as assessed by physicians. …
performance status (PS) is an important tool for physicians to evaluate physical functioning of patients

Longitudinal patient-reported performance status assessment in the cancer clinic is feasible and prognostic

SY Suh, TW LeBlanc, RA Shelby, GP Samsa… - Journal of oncology …, 2011 - ascopubs.org
… regarding treatment tolerability and patient survival. Our data … power of patient-reported
performance status assessment. … notion that patient-reported performance status measurement …

Performance status and cytoreductive nephrectomy: redefining management in patients with poor performance

B Shuch, JC La Rochelle, J Wu, T Klatte… - … Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… with poor performance. We expected that patients with a worse performance status would …
However, we hypothesized that a subset of these patients with bone metastasis in weight-…

[HTML][HTML] Should patient-rated performance status affect treatment decisions in advanced lung cancer?

E Dajczman, G Kasymjanova, H Kreisman… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
… Although both physician and patient performance status ratings were predictive of
survival in the current study, the median survival times differed for PS ≥2. However, patients’ …

… among patients and health care professionals in assessing functional status using the karnofsky and eastern cooperative oncology group performance status scales

MT de Borja, E Chow, G Bovett, L Davis… - Supportive cancer …, 2004 - Elsevier
performance status (KPS) and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance
status … student (RTS), and patients (PTs) in assessing functional status of patients with cancer. …

Patient performance status and cancer immunotherapy efficacy: a meta-analysis

M Bersanelli, M Brighenti, S Buti, S Barni, F Petrelli - Medical oncology, 2018 - Springer
Performance status is a validated prognostic variable in cancer patients; it possibly affects …
PS toward treatment with CKIs in cancer patients. Following PRISMA guidelines, an electronic …

The relationship of psychological distress, extent of disease, and performance status in patients with lung cancer

DF Cella, B Orofiamma, JC Holland, PM Silberfarb… - Cancer, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
… of patients-those with greatly impaired performance status (… such as extent of disease
or performance status begin to have a … In conclusion, performance status and extent of disease …

Outcome of patients with a performance status of 2 in eastern cooperative oncology group study E1594: a phase III trial in patients with metastatic nonsmall cell lung …

CJ Sweeney, J Zhu, AB Sandler… - … Journal of the …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… chemotherapy doublets in the treatment of patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung
carcinoma (NSCLC). The accrual of patients with an ECOG performance status (PS) of 2 was …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of ECOG/WHO performance status and ASA score as a measure of functional status

J Young, T Badgery-Parker, T Dobbins… - Journal of pain and …, 2015 - Elsevier
… This is a measure of physical status ranging from one for a normal healthy patient, through
various levels of systemic disease, to six for a person who is brain-dead. As it is required to be …