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Evaluating Progression-Free Survival as a Surrogate Outcome for Health-Related Quality of Life in Oncology
Author(s) -
Bruno Kovic,
Xuejing Jin,
Sean A. Kennedy,
Mathieu Hylands,
Michał Pędziwiatr,
Akira Kuriyama,
Huda Gomaa,
Yung Lee,
Morihiro Katsura,
Masafumi Tada,
Brian Y. Hong,
Sung Min Cho,
Patrick Jiho Hong,
Ashley Yu,
Yasmin Sivji,
Augustin Toma,
Li Xie,
Ludwig Tsoi,
Marcin Waligóra,
Manya Prasad,
Neera Bhatnagar,
Lehana Thabane,
Michael Brundage,
Gordon Guyatt,
Feng Xie
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4710
Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , randomized controlled trial , clinical trial , meta analysis , medline , progression free survival , oncology , chemotherapy , nursing , political science , law
Progression-free survival (PFS) has become a commonly used outcome to assess the efficacy of new cancer drugs. However, it is not clear if delay in progression leads to improved quality of life with or without overall survival benefit.

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