Patient‐reported outcome measures in metastatic prostate cancer

Survival remains a primary aim of treatment in prostate cancer, but quality of life is also an essential benefit of any therapy. Patient‐reported outcome measures, which record quality of life as perceived by the patient, are now widely used in cancer trials and, as discussed in this article, have a place in everyday practice.

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Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - January 26, 2016 Category: OBGYN Authors: Laura Sellers, Aylin Nuhoglu Savas, Reena Davda, Kate Ricketts, Heather Payne Tags: Prostate Disease Source Type: research