Science and society: Quality of life: a new perspective for cancer patients
β Scribed by Fallowfield, Lesley
- Book ID
- 109949072
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1474-1776
- DOI
- 10.1038/nrc930
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Optimal patient decision making requires integration of patient values, goals, and preferences with information received from the physician. In the case of a lifeβthreatening illness such as cancer, the weights placed on quality of life (QOL) and length of life (LOL) rep
## Purpose: This study aimed to quantify the comfort level and quality of life (qol) of cancer patients, to identify the variables associated with comfort level and qol, and to identify the relationship between comfort level and qol. ## Methods: This was a cross-sectional descriptive study. the p