Revisiting the use of the EORTC QLQ-STO22 to assess health-related quality of life of patients with gastric cancer: incorporating updated treatment options and cross-cultural perspectives.
Samantha C SodergrenA Hurley-WallaceV VassiliouB AlkhaffafB BatsaikhanA S DarlingtonT Fleitas-KanonnikofM G GurenM HondaY W KimS KimM N KrishnamurthyS Y LohN S TurhalJ ZhouK DennisR KrishnatryM TerashimaG TsironisT YoshikawaM Teradanull nullPublished in: Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (2024)
This study supports the content validity of the QLQ-STO22, suggesting its continued relevance to patients with GC, including those from East Asia. The updated version with additional questions and linguistic changes will enhance its specificity, but further testing is required.
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