Association of change in health-related quality of life and treatment discontinuation in metastatic breast cancer: a post hoc, exploratory analysis of two randomized clinical trials.
Takuya KawaharaTakayuki IwamotoIkumi TakashimaRyoichi HanazawaKohei UemuraYukari UemuraHirofumi MukaiYuichiro KikawaNaruto TairaPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)
Changes in QOL are associated with the probability of treatment alteration among metastatic breast cancer patients. Physical functioning, role functioning, global health status, dyspnea, and fatigue should be prioritized for symptom management in patients with metastatic breast cancer.