Improved health-related quality of life during peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in patients with neuroendocrine tumours.
Quick Facts
What This Study Found
HRQoL improved in global quality of life, role, social, and emotional functioning.
Key Numbers
How They Did This
The study involved 204 NET patients who completed HRQoL questionnaires before and after up to four cycles of PRRT, with results compared to a reference population.
Why This Research Matters
Improving HRQoL is crucial for cancer patients, as it directly impacts their overall well-being and treatment satisfaction. These findings can guide personalized care approaches.
What This Study Doesn't Tell Us
The study may not account for all variables affecting HRQoL and was limited to a specific patient population.
Trust & Context
- Original Title:
- Improved health-related quality of life during peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in patients with neuroendocrine tumours.
- Published In:
- Journal of neuroendocrinology, 35(10), e13342 (2023)
- Authors:
- Edfeldt, Katarina, Hellman, Per, Granberg, Dan, Lagergren, Pernilla, Thiis-Evensen, Espen, Sundin, Anders, Andersson, Camilla
- Database ID:
- RPEP-06859
Evidence Hierarchy
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https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-06859APA
Edfeldt, Katarina; Hellman, Per; Granberg, Dan; Lagergren, Pernilla; Thiis-Evensen, Espen; Sundin, Anders; Andersson, Camilla. (2023). Improved health-related quality of life during peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in patients with neuroendocrine tumours.. Journal of neuroendocrinology, 35(10), e13342. https://doi.org/10.1111/jne.13342
MLA
Edfeldt, Katarina, et al. "Improved health-related quality of life during peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in patients with neuroendocrine tumours.." Journal of neuroendocrinology, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1111/jne.13342
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