The Symptom Burden and Quality of Life in Cancer Patients in the Gaza Strip, Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Yousuf ElMokhallalatiEnas AlaloulMohammed ShatatTasneem ShneewraSaad El MassriOmar Shaer Samuel D Relton Hammoda Abu-Odah Matthew John Allsop

Published in: PloS one (2022)

A high symptom burden was identified in outpatients with cancer. Increasing provision and access to supportive care for physical and psychological symptoms should be prioritised alongside exploring routine assessment of symptom burden and QoL.

Keyphrases

physical activity
palliative care
risk factors
healthcare
patient reported
papillary thyroid
sleep quality
squamous cell carcinoma
quality improvement
chronic pain