Assessment of quality of life of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients with EORTC QLQ-C30 and H&N-35 modules
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, vol.63, pp.1347-1353, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 63
- Publication Date: 2005
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.05.057
- Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.1347-1353
- Keywords: nasopharyngeal cancer, radiotherapy, quality of life, EORTC questionnaire, chemotherapy, NECK-CANCER PATIENTS, EUROPEAN-ORGANIZATION, HEAD, RADIOTHERAPY, QLQ-H-AND-N35, VALIDATION
- Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose: The current study reports on long-term quality of life (QoL) status after conventional radiotherapy in 187 nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients from 14 centers in Turkey.