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ESMO Real World Data Digit Oncol2024;4100041.June 1, 2024Journal Article

Real-world behavioral practices of cancer patients: misconceptions compromising daily life activities.

E Shachar1,2, S Peleg-Hasson1,2, D Vorobiof3, N Moisa3, E Waller1,2, T Safra1,2, I Wolf1,2
1Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv.
2Division of Oncology, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv.
3Belong.life, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life is commonly used as an endpoint in clinical trials. While it evaluates the presence of symptoms, it does not measure patients' ability to maintain normal daily life activities (DLA). We designed a daily life assessment tool, validated among actively treated cancer patients at a single center before the coronavirus 2019 pandemic. We discovered that most pa…

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