Simple Prognostic Model for Patients With Advanced Cancer Based on Performance Status
- 1 September 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Oncology Practice
- Vol. 10 (5), e335-e341
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jop.2014.001457
Abstract
The authors present a simple tool that uses performance status alone to prognosticate in advanced cancer, and has discriminatory ability similar to that of more complex models.Keywords
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