Survival Prediction in Ambulatory Patients With Stage III/IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Using the Palliative Performance Scale, ECOG, and Lung Cancer Symptom Scale

Conclusions:
The LCSS predicted prognosis best in this study. The PPS did not accurately predict prognosis in our patient population.

Source: American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - March 17, 2016 Category: Palliative Care Authors: OMahony, S., Nathan, S., Mohajer, R., Bonomi, P., Batus, M., Fidler, M. J., Wells, K., Kern, N., Sims, S., Amin, D. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research