Patient-reported outcomes in light of supportive medications in treatment-naïve lung cancer patients.

Johnny M HoangNavneet UpadhyayDozie N DikeJaekyu LeeMichael L JohnsonCharles S CleelandTito MendozaHua ChenMeghana V Trivedi

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2019)

Our results suggest a need for better screening for pain and depression and optimization of pain management in treatment-naïve lung cancer patients since their poor functional status may result in suboptimal cancer therapy.

Keyphrases

patient reported outcomes
pain management
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
cancer therapy
chronic pain
prognostic factors
drug delivery
depressive symptoms
physical activity
spinal cord injury
neuropathic pain
combination therapy