Development of a disease-specific health-related quality of life questionnaire (THYCA-QoL) for thyroid cancer survivors.

PubWeight™: 0.89‹?›

🔗 View Article (PMID 23013266)

Published in Acta Oncol on September 27, 2012

Authors

Olga Husson1, Harm R Haak, Floortje Mols, Grard A Nieuwenhuijzen, Willy-Anne Nieuwlaat, Peter H Reemst, Dyde A Huysmans, Arno W Toorians, Lonneke V van de Poll-Franse

Author Affiliations

1: Center of Research on Psychology in Somatic Diseases (CoRPS), Department of Medical Psychology and Neuropsychology, Tilburg University, The Netherlands. O.Husson@tilburguniversity.edu

Articles by these authors

Less aggressive treatment and worse overall survival in cancer patients with diabetes: a large population based analysis. Int J Cancer (2007) 2.64

Relationship between age and axillary lymph node involvement in women with breast cancer. J Clin Oncol (2009) 2.27

Quality of life among long-term breast cancer survivors: a systematic review. Eur J Cancer (2005) 2.25

Impact of cancer on adherence to glucose-lowering drug treatment in individuals with diabetes. Diabetologia (2015) 1.96

Long-term outcome and quality of life of patients with endometrial carcinoma treated with or without pelvic radiotherapy in the post operative radiation therapy in endometrial carcinoma 1 (PORTEC-1) trial. J Clin Oncol (2011) 1.86

Unfavourable pattern of metastases in M0 breast cancer patients during 1978-2008: a population-based analysis of the Munich Cancer Registry. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2011) 1.70

The Patient Reported Outcomes Following Initial treatment and Long term Evaluation of Survivorship registry: scope, rationale and design of an infrastructure for the study of physical and psychosocial outcomes in cancer survivorship cohorts. Eur J Cancer (2011) 1.69

Absence of lymphangiogenesis in ductal breast cancer at the primary tumor site. Cancer Lett (2007) 1.61

Sentinel node micrometastases in breast cancer do not affect prognosis: a population-based study. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2010) 1.52

Lower risk of cancer in patients on metformin in comparison with those on sulfonylurea derivatives: results from a large population-based follow-up study. Diabetes Care (2011) 1.52

Surgery in adrenocortical carcinoma: Importance of national cooperation and centralized surgery. Surgery (2012) 1.47

Association between metformin use and mortality in patients with prostate cancer: explained by confounding by indication? J Clin Oncol (2014) 1.37

Health-related quality of life in cervical cancer survivors: a population-based survey. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2008) 1.36

Antihypertensive medications and differences in muscle mass in older persons: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.36

Well-being, posttraumatic growth and benefit finding in long-term breast cancer survivors. Psychol Health (2009) 1.24

New opportunities for drug outcomes research in cancer patients: the linkage of the Eindhoven Cancer Registry and the PHARMO Record Linkage System. Eur J Cancer (2009) 1.23

Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy and its association with quality of life among 2- to 11-year colorectal cancer survivors: results from the population-based PROFILES registry. J Clin Oncol (2013) 1.23

Pretreatment with a single, low dose of recombinant human thyrotropin allows dose reduction of radioiodine therapy in patients with nodular goiter. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2003) 1.22

Radical resection after IORT-containing multimodality treatment is the most important determinant for outcome in patients treated for locally recurrent rectal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2008) 1.18

Increased incidence and survival for oesophageal cancer but not for gastric cardia cancer in the Netherlands. Eur J Cancer (2012) 1.18

Fifteen-year radiotherapy outcomes of the randomized PORTEC-1 trial for endometrial carcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2011) 1.18

Long-term cancer survivors experience work changes after diagnosis: results of a population-based study. Psychooncology (2009) 1.17

Quality of life among long-term non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors: a population-based study. Cancer (2007) 1.16

Bowel, urinary, and sexual problems among long-term prostate cancer survivors: a population-based study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2008) 1.16

Removable and repositionable covered metal self-expandable stents for leaks after upper gastrointestinal surgery: experiences in a tertiary referral hospital. Surg Endosc (2013) 1.15

Five-year quality of life of endometrial cancer patients treated in the randomised Post Operative Radiation Therapy in Endometrial Cancer (PORTEC-2) trial and comparison with norm data. Eur J Cancer (2011) 1.14

Clinical management of women with metastatic breast cancer: a descriptive study according to age group. BMC Cancer (2006) 1.14

Half of breast cancer patients discontinue tamoxifen and any endocrine treatment before the end of the recommended treatment period of 5 years: a population-based analysis. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2010) 1.13

Major prognostic role of Ki67 in localized adrenocortical carcinoma after complete resection. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2015) 1.07

Normative data for the EORTC QLQ-C30 and EORTC-sexuality items in the general Dutch population. Eur J Cancer (2010) 1.06

Focus on extralevator perineal dissection in supine position for low rectal cancer has led to better quality of surgery and oncologic outcome. Ann Surg Oncol (2011) 1.06

The impact of treatment, socio-demographic and clinical characteristics on health-related quality of life among Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors: a systematic review. Ann Hematol (2011) 1.05

Scalp cooling for hair preservation and associated characteristics in 1411 chemotherapy patients - results of the Dutch Scalp Cooling Registry. Acta Oncol (2012) 1.03

The effects of a mindfulness-based intervention on emotional distress, quality of life, and HbA(1c) in outpatients with diabetes (DiaMind): a randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Care (2012) 0.99

Prostate cancer survivors who would be eligible for active surveillance but were either treated with radiotherapy or managed expectantly: comparisons on long-term quality of life and symptom burden. BJU Int (2009) 0.99

The relationship of body mass index with quality of life among endometrial cancer survivors: a study from the population-based PROFILES registry. Gynecol Oncol (2013) 0.99

A high level of fatigue among long-term survivors of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: results from the longitudinal population-based PROFILES registry in the south of the Netherlands. Haematologica (2012) 0.99

Substantial increase in the use of adjuvant systemic treatment for early stage breast cancer reflects changes in guidelines in the period 1990-2006 in the southeastern Netherlands. Eur J Cancer (2008) 0.99

Trends in the prognosis of patients with primary metastatic breast cancer diagnosed between 1975 and 2002. Breast (2007) 0.99

Health-related quality of life and disease-specific complaints among multiple myeloma patients up to 10 yr after diagnosis: results from a population-based study using the PROFILES registry. Eur J Haematol (2012) 0.95

The course of anxiety and depression for patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma or diffuse large B cell lymphoma: a longitudinal study of the PROFILES registry. J Cancer Surviv (2014) 0.94

Psychometric validation of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Endometrial Cancer Module (EORTC QLQ-EN24). Eur J Cancer (2010) 0.94

Radicality of resection and survival after multimodality treatment is influenced by subsite of locally recurrent rectal cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2009) 0.94

Symptomatic epidural lipomatosis in ectopic Cushing's syndrome. Eur J Endocrinol (2004) 0.94

Illness perceptions in cancer survivors: what is the role of information provision? Psychooncology (2012) 0.94

Health-related quality of life among thyroid cancer survivors: a systematic review. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2011) 0.93

Impact of preoperative radiotherapy on general and disease-specific health status of rectal cancer survivors: a population-based study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2011) 0.93

Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for evaluating early response during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with potentially curable esophageal cancer. Ann Surg (2011) 0.93

Improved overall survival for patients with rectal cancer since 1990: the effects of TME surgery and pre-operative radiotherapy. Eur J Cancer (2008) 0.92

Health-related quality of life and disease specific symptoms in long-term thyroid cancer survivors: a study from the population-based PROFILES registry. Acta Oncol (2012) 0.92

Impact of alopecia and scalp cooling on the well-being of breast cancer patients. Psychooncology (2010) 0.92

Depressive symptoms are a risk factor for all-cause mortality: results from a prospective population-based study among 3,080 cancer survivors from the PROFILES registry. J Cancer Surviv (2013) 0.91

Delayed diagnosis of breast cancer in women recalled for suspicious screening mammography. Eur J Cancer (2008) 0.91

Type D personality predicts clinical events after myocardial infarction, above and beyond disease severity and depression. J Clin Psychiatry (2010) 0.91

Increased health care utilization among long-term cancer survivors compared to the average Dutch population: a population-based study. Int J Cancer (2007) 0.91

Impact of external beam adjuvant radiotherapy on health-related quality of life for long-term survivors of endometrial adenocarcinoma: a population-based study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2007) 0.90

Self-reported physical activity: its correlates and relationship with health-related quality of life in a large cohort of colorectal cancer survivors. PLoS One (2012) 0.90

Fatigue among short- and long-term thyroid cancer survivors: results from the population-based PROFILES registry. Thyroid (2013) 0.89

Incidence and prognosis of parathyroid gland carcinoma: a population-based study in The Netherlands estimating the preoperative diagnosis. Am J Surg (2011) 0.89

Dosimetry of radioiodine therapy in patients with nodular goiter after pretreatment with a single, low dose of recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone. J Nucl Med (2004) 0.89

Follow-up practice in endometrial cancer and the association with patient and hospital characteristics: a study from the population-based PROFILES registry. Gynecol Oncol (2013) 0.89

The safety of breast-conserving therapy in patients with breast cancer aged < or = 40 years. Cancer (2007) 0.89

Population-based cancer registries for quality-of-life research: a work-in-progress resource for survivorship studies? Cancer (2013) 0.89

Impact of chemotherapy on health status and symptom burden of colon cancer survivors: a population-based study. Eur J Cancer (2011) 0.89

A validation study of the Dutch version of the Quality of Life-Cancer Survivor (QOL-CS) questionnaire in a group of prostate cancer survivors. Qual Life Res (2006) 0.87

Plasma concentrations of o,p'DDD, o,p'DDA, and o,p'DDE as predictors of tumor response to mitotane in adrenocortical carcinoma: results of a retrospective ENS@T multicenter study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2011) 0.86

Oncology providers' evaluation of the use of an automatically generated cancer survivorship care plan: longitudinal results from the ROGY Care trial. J Cancer Surviv (2013) 0.86

Health-related quality of life and health care utilisation among older long-term cancer survivors: a population-based study. Eur J Cancer (2007) 0.86

The effect of socioeconomic status on staging and treatment decisions in esophageal cancer. J Clin Gastroenterol (2012) 0.86

Type D (distressed) personality is associated with poor quality of life and mental health among 3080 cancer survivors. J Affect Disord (2011) 0.85

Survivorship Care Plans to inform the primary care physician: results from the ROGY care pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial. J Cancer Surviv (2014) 0.85

Low goal ownership predicts drop-out from a weight intervention study in overweight patients with type 2 diabetes. Int J Behav Med (2010) 0.85

Quantifying fatigue in (long-term) colorectal cancer survivors: a study from the population-based patient reported outcomes following initial treatment and long term evaluation of survivorship registry. Eur J Cancer (2013) 0.85

Assessing the impact of cancer among Dutch non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors compared with their American counterparts: a cross-national study. Psychooncology (2012) 0.85

No long-term effects of hormonal therapy preceding brachytherapy on urinary function and health-related quality of life among prostate cancer patients. Urology (2010) 0.85

Personality is associated with health status and impact of cancer among melanoma survivors. Eur J Cancer (2009) 0.84

Health-related quality of life is associated with physical activity levels among colorectal cancer survivors: a longitudinal, 3-year study of the PROFILES registry. J Cancer Surviv (2015) 0.83

Better quality of life among 10-15 year survivors of Hodgkin's lymphoma compared to 5-9 year survivors: a population-based study. Eur J Cancer (2006) 0.83

Socio-economic implications of cancer survivorship: results from the PROFILES registry. Eur J Cancer (2011) 0.83