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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2008; 14(33): 5210-5216
Published online Sep 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5210
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Figure 3 Functioning and symptom scales of the EORTC QLQ-30. First, third and sixth cycles: At the end of the first, third and sixth chemotherapeutic cycles; 1 mo: 1 mo after completion of chemotherapy. An improvement of more than 10 points was found in global QOL, physical and cognitive as well as emotional functioning, whereas symptoms such as pain were decreased by more than 18 points after completion of chemotherapy.