Background: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends the use of
generic preference-based measures (GPBMs) of health for its Health Technology …

Cancer is one of the most frequent disease-specific applications of the EQ-5D. The objective
of this review was to summarise evidence to support the validity and reliability of the EQ-5D …

Background Existing reports of utility values for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) vary quite widely and are not all suitable for use in submissions in the UK. The aim …

Background To assess patient reported symptom burden and impact on disease specific
health related quality of life (HRQOL) in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

Context Encouraged by direct-to-consumer marketing, smokers and their physicians are
contemplating lung cancer screening with a promising but unproven imaging procedure …

Aims: To assess the quality of life of patients with heart failure, due to left ventricular
dysfunction (NYHA class III or IV), taking optimal medical therapy using baseline quality of …

Study Design. Prospective clinical study. Objective. To assess Health-Related Quality of Life
outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for spinal metastases. Summary of Background …

Background: Non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has a significant impact on patients'
health-related quality of life (HRQOL). This study aimed to measure health state utility values …

Purpose/Objectives: To explore the prevalence and intensity of depression, fatigue, and pain
in survivors of lung cancer; to examine the relationship of symptoms in a cluster; and to …

Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy has controversial advantages over traditional
open surgical approaches. Subjective concerns such as pain, dyspnea, physical functioning …