The prognostic significance of patient-reported outcomes in cancer clinical trials.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on January 28, 2008

Authors

Carolyn C Gotay1, Crissy T Kawamoto, Andrew Bottomley, Fabio Efficace

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, 5804 Fairview Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 1R7 Canada. carolyn.gotay@ubc.ca

Associated clinical trials:

Autohypnosis and Cancerology | NCT03429296

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