Health-related quality of life aspects in patients with low-grade glioma

M Klein - Low-Grade Gliomas, 2010 - Springer
Standard therapeutic options for brain tumors include surgery, radiotherapy, and
chemotherapy. Unfortunately, these same therapies pose risks of neurotoxicity, the most …

[HTML][HTML] FACT-MNG: tumor site specific web-based outcome instrument for meningioma patients

D Zlotnick, SN Kalkanis, A Quinones-Hinojosa… - Journal of neuro …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract To formulate Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Meningioma (FACT-MNG),
a web-based tumor site-specific outcome instrument for assessing intracranial meningioma …

Applying a biopsychosocial perspective to investigate factors related to emotional adjustment and quality of life for individuals with brain tumour

T Ownsworth, AL Hawkes, S Chambers… - Brain …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Objective: This exploratory study applied a biopsychosocial perspective to investigate
cognitive and psychosocial factors related to emotional adjustment and QoL after brain …

Understanding the supportive care needs of glioma patients and their relatives: a qualitative longitudinal study

DG Cavers - 2010 - era.ed.ac.uk
Background: Malignant cerebral glioma is a rare cancer but has a devastating impact on
patients and their families. In Scotland each year, around 450 people are diagnosed with …