Examination of individual and multiple comorbid conditions and health-related quality of life in older cancer survivors.
Elizabeth J SiembidaAshley Wilder SmithArnold L PotoskyKristi D GravesRoxanne E JensenPublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2021)
Knowing the specific comorbid condition profile of an older cancer survivor provides insight into specific HRQOL outcomes that may be impaired in cancer survivorship, but understanding total comorbidity burden, regardless of the specific conditions, sheds light on survivors at-risk for multiple impairments in HRQOL. This information, taken together, can inform risk-stratified survivorship care.