non-small cell lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Non-small cell lung cancer (Histologically or cytologically confirmed) 2) Stage IV disease by UICC-TNM 3) Non-small cell lung cancer patients without treatment history 4) ECOG performance status must be 0-2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with planned surgery throughout study participation 2) Patients without capacity to consent 3) Patient who passed over 2month since disease diagnosis 4) Patients without capacity to fill out their QOL survey sheet correctly. 5) Patients without capacity to perform handgrip test (only at the sites which evaluate Handgrip strength) 6) Patients without notification of their cancer disease 7) Concomitant malignancy 8) Patients with potential disease affecting food intake 9) Patients with uncontrolled severe diabetes which may bring rapid body weight decrease. 10) Patients with uncontrolled psychiatric disorder 11) Patients with potential disease affecting QOL survey and handgrip test. 12) Patient who have other conditions judged by investigator not to be suitable for this study participation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body weight QOL evaluation (MDASI-J and QOL-ACD) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Thoracic Oncology Research Group, TORG Head office