… Both patients could correctly be assigned a Performance Status of … of the same oncological
treatment plan to be very different. … patient's performance status using the ECOG performance …

… performance status patients to tolerate. The LAP07 trial evaluated gemcitabine with erlotinib
followed by continued chemotherapy alone versus CRT in good performance status patients …

… as an assessment tool for performance status in oncology since … standard measurement of
performance status in cancer[2, 3]. The KPS scale assesses three dimensions of health status …

… the objective “gold standard” for assessing patients’ physical activity [30], and use of step
count has been recommended as an improved performance status measure in cancer care [20]…

… In accordance with our standard clinic procedure, all patients had documented ESAS
and CAGE scores at the time of referral. The ESAS determines the severity of 10 symptoms (pain, …

… [9] or pre-treatment performance status[10-12]. In this overview we analysed Karnofsky
performance status (KPS) as a prognostic factor to define a patient group which may benefit from …

… performance status (PS) in cancer patients provides prognostic information and guides treatment
… When patients and providers disagreed about performance status, it was far more likely …

… performance status had been discussed. The performance status of an individual patient
was rated on a numerical scale from 0-100 representing a patient's ability to perform normal …

… recommended as the standard treatment for patients with advanced non-… patients with a
performance status (PS) of 0 or 1. For PS2 patients, there is no consensus on standard treatment…

… randomized to either case conferences (Study 1) or patient/… their performance status over
time when performance status had already declined below 70% on referral to the palliative care …