Baseline Quality of Life is a Strong and Independent Prognostic Factor for Overall Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

Patrick W McGarrahJoleen HubbardPaul J NovotnyMegan E BrandaDaniel S SargentRoscoe F MortonCharles S FuchsAl B BensonStephen K WilliamsonBrian P FindlaySteven R AlbertsRichard M GoldbergJeff A Sloan

Published in: Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center (2023)

Baseline QOL is an independent prognostic factor for OS in patients with mCRC. The demonstration that patient-assessed QOL and PS are independent prognostic indicators suggests that these assessments provide important complementary prognostic information.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
metastatic colorectal cancer
case report
health information
free survival