Purpose The aim of this study was to identify symptoms of severe intensity or very low scores
for quality of life (QoL) domains in newly diagnosed outpatients with advanced cancer …

Background Patients dying with cancer can experience various physical and psychological
symptoms. We aimed to determine the type and severity of symptoms within the last 6 …

Objective This study examined which domains/symptoms from the European Organisation
for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 15 …

Background Although current guidelines advocate early integration of palliative care,
symptom burden and palliative care needs of patients at diagnosis of incurable cancer and …

Background People with advanced cancer experience multiple symptoms during their
illness trajectory, which can fluctuate in intensity. Aim To describe the course of self-reported …

Background Support for health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) is an essential part of cancer
care in the final stages of life, yet empirical guidance regarding HRQOL and symptom …

Background/Aim: To observe changes in symptoms and health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) over 7 years among cancer patients at different stages of the disease. Patients and …

While patients with advanced cancer experience a wide range of symptoms, no work has
been done to determine an optimal cutpoint for a low versus a high number of symptoms …

Purpose Unmet needs for advanced-disease cancer patients are fatigue, pain, and
emotional support. Little information is available about the feasibility of interventions focused …

Background: Few studies evaluated whether health care professionals accurately assess
several symptoms for patients with cancer in palliative care units. We determined the …