Joint modeling of longitudinal health-related quality of life during concurrent chemoradiotherapy period and long-term survival among patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Increases in fatigue and appetite loss of HRQOL during the CCRT period are significantly associated with high risks of distant metastasis in advanced NPC patients. Nutritional support and psychological intervention are warranted for NPC patients during the treatment period.
Authors
- Hao-Yuan Mo
- Qiuyan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8264-5504)
- Shanshan Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0393-2914)
- Wei-Jie Gong
- Zhuochen Lin
- Ting Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8775-5507)
- Hai‐Qiang Mai
- Lin-Quan Tang
- Ling Guo
- Ji-Bin Li
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Shenzhen University Health Science Center (CN)
- Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Radiation Oncology
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-024-02473-y
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- China Medical Board
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Sun Yat-sen University
- Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province
- National Key Research and Development Program of China
- Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities