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Showing papers in "Current Problems in Cancer in 2006"


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TL;DR: High-dose therapy with autologous stem cell transplant is the salvage therapy of choice for refractory patients or for those who relapse after a short initial remission from chemotherapy.

147 citations


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Jeff A. Sloan1, Xinghua Zhao1
TL;DR: This book is referred to read because it is an inspiring book to give you more chance to get experiences and also thoughts and it will show you the best book collections and completed collections.

32 citations




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TL;DR: QOL questionnaires can be a useful tool for patients, clinicians, and researchers, but each has a different goal and investment in the data, and each of these perspectives can contribute to truly collaborative care.

22 citations


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TL;DR: Training, repetitive use, and experience are necessary to feel comfortable with integrating the data to recommend an appropriate clinical action or to capture the meaningful effect.

18 citations








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TL;DR: The choice of QOL endpoints for a study should be based on which score will most likely change if the treatment is favorable, and how the QOL change is calculated should bebased on the expected amount of missing data, how many time points data will be collected, and whether extreme outliers in the scores impact results.