How one bit of medical jargon fuels public confusion about cancer treatments
Health News Review,
Most new cancer treatments haven’t been proven to help patients live longer or feel better.
Nye kreftmedisiner med uviss effekt
Aftenposten,
I iveren etter å få nye medikamenter ut til pasientene så raskt som mulig, har myndighetene slakket på dokumentasjonskravene.
Cancer trials aimed at 'surrogate' targets miss bigger mark — study
End Points,
Find a random person on the street and ask them what a cancer drug should do.
Progression free survival poorly correlates with health-related quality of life in cancer trials
Oncology Nurse Advisor ,
Originally Published By 2 Minute Medicine. Reused on ONA with permission. 1. Progression free survival demonstrates poor-correlat…
Innovation notebook: More studies needed on pot and whey protein builds muscles
Medical Health News,
The absence of research on physical health effects of cannabis use was revealed in a systematic review of existing literature…
Innovation notebook: More studies needed on pot and whey protein builds muscles
The Hamilton Spectator,
Cannabis for MS Reliable studies are needed to determine if cannabis is an effective treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS)…
Progression free survival poorly correlates with health-related quality of life in cancer trials
2 Minute Medicine ,
1. Progression free survival demonstrates poor-correlation with measures of health related quality of life (HRQoL) in oncology…
Improved PFS does not equate to improved HRQoL in patients with cancer
medwireNews,
medwireNews: Progression-free survival (PFS) should not be used as a surrogate marker for health-related quality of life (HRQoL…
New cancer drugs often fail to improve quality of life, study finds
MinnPost,
The analysis revealed no significant association between progressive-free survival and the patients’ physical and emotional…
Research: Consider quality of life when evaluating cancer drug studies
Breitbart News Network,
Oct. 2 (UPI) — Researchers have determined the cancer patient’s quality of life needs to be considered when studying the…
Research: Consider quality of life when evaluating cancer drug studies
UPI.com,
Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Researchers have determined the cancer patient's quality of life needs to be considered when studying the…
Expensive cancer drugs may not improve quality of life
New York Post,
Cancer drugs that keep tumors from growing may not lead to better quality of life for patients, a new study suggests.
Quality of Life Overlooked in Many Cancer Drug Studies
R&D,
A McMaster University-led review and analysis of randomized clinical trials is questioning whether interventions which prolong…
Quality of Life Overlooked in Many Cancer Drug Studies
Drug Discovery and Development ,
A McMaster University-led review and analysis of randomized clinical trials is questioning whether interventions which prolong…
Health-related quality of life overlooked in cancer drug studies. ecancer
ecancer,
A McMaster University-led review and analysis of randomised clinical trials is questioning whether interventions which prolong…
Cancer drug trials focus on progression-free survival and overlook health-related quality of life
The Medical News,
A McMaster University-led review and analysis of randomized clinical trials is questioning whether interventions which prolong…
News story from Reuters on Monday 01 October 2018
Reuters,
Preventing tumor spread may not improve quality of life
FOX News,
Data pooled from all 38 studies showed no significant association between progression-free survival and quality of life.
Health-related quality of life overlooked in cancer drug studies
MedicalXpress,
A -led review and analysis of randomized clinical trials is questioning whether interventions which prolong progression-free…
Preventing tumor spread may not improve quality of life
Channel News Asia CNA,
(Reuters Health) - Cancer drugs that keep tumors from growing may not lead to better quality of life for patients, a new study…
Preventing tumor spread may not improve quality of life
Business Insider UK,
By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) - Cancer drugs that keep tumors from growing may not lead to better quality of life for…
Health-related quality of life overlooked in cancer drug studies
EurekAlert!,
Hamilton, ON (October 1, 2018) - A McMaster University-led review and analysis of randomized clinical trials is questioning…