patient reported outcome measures (proms)

What types of PROMs are used in cancer care?

Several PROMs are used in cancer care, including:
Quality of Life Measures: Tools like the EORTC QLQ-C30 assess overall quality of life and specific domains such as physical, emotional, and social functioning.
Symptom Scales: Instruments like the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory evaluate the severity and impact of cancer-related symptoms.
Functional Status Measures: PROMs such as the Karnofsky Performance Status assess patients' ability to perform daily activities.
Psychosocial Measures: Tools like the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale gauge mental health and emotional well-being.

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