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               <dc:title>Health-related quality of life associated with trifluridine/tipiracil in heavily pretreated metastatic gastric cancer: results from TAGS</dc:title>
               <dc:creator>Tabernero Caturla, Josep</dc:creator>
               <dc:creator>Alsina Maqueda, Maria</dc:creator>
               <dc:creator>Doi, Toshihiko</dc:creator>
               <dc:creator>Dvorkin, Mikhail</dc:creator>
               <dc:creator>Mansoor, Wasat</dc:creator>
               <dc:creator>Shitara, Kohei</dc:creator>
               <dc:subject>Estómac - Càncer</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>Medicaments antineoplàstics - Ús terapèutic</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>Qualitat de vida - Avaluació</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>DISEASES::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Site::Digestive System Neoplasms::Gastrointestinal Neoplasms::Stomach Neoplasms</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT::Therapeutics::Clinical Protocols::Antineoplastic Protocols::Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>Other subheadings::Other subheadings::/therapeutic use</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>HEALTH CARE::Environment and Public Health::Public Health::Epidemiologic Measurements::Demography::Health Status::Quality of Life</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>ENFERMEDADES::neoplasias::neoplasias por localización::neoplasias del sistema digestivo::neoplasias gastrointestinales::neoplasias gástricas</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>TÉCNICAS Y EQUIPOS ANALÍTICOS, DIAGNÓSTICOS Y TERAPÉUTICOS::terapéutica::protocolos clínicos::protocolos antineoplásicos::protocolos de quimioterapia antineoplásica combinada</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>Otros calificadores::Otros calificadores::/uso terapéutico</dc:subject>
               <dc:subject>ATENCIÓN DE SALUD::ambiente y salud pública::salud pública::medidas epidemiológicas::demografía::estado de salud::calidad de vida</dc:subject>
               <dc:description>Càncer gàstric; Qualitat de vida relacionada amb la salut; Trifluridina/tipiracil</dc:description>
               <dc:description>Gastric cancer; Health-related quality of life; Trifluridine/tipiracil</dc:description>
               <dc:description>Cáncer gástrico; Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud; Trifluridina/tipiracilo</dc:description>
               <dc:description>Background&#xd;
In TAGS, an international, double-blind, phase 3 trial, trifluridine/tipiracil significantly improved overall survival and progression-free survival compared with placebo in heavily pretreated metastatic gastric cancer patients. This paper reports pre-specified quality of life (QoL) outcomes for TAGS.&#xd;
Methods&#xd;
Patients were randomized 2:1 to trifluridine/tipiracil (35 mg/m2 twice daily on days 1–5 and 8–12 of each 28-day cycle) plus best supportive care (BSC) or placebo plus BSC. QoL was evaluated at baseline and at each treatment cycle, using the EORTC QLQ-C30 and EORTC QLQ-STO22 questionnaires; results were considered valid for analysis only if ≥ 10% of patients completed the questionnaires. Key QoL outcomes were mean changes from baseline and time to deterioration in QoL. A post hoc analysis assessed the association between QoL and time to deterioration of Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance score (ECOG PS) to ≥ 2.&#xd;
Results&#xd;
Of 507 randomized patients, 496 had baseline QoL data available. The analysis cut-off was 6 cycles for trifluridine/tipiracil and 3 cycles for placebo. In both treatment groups, there were no clinically significant deteriorations in the mean QLQ-C30 Global Health Status (GHS) score, or in most subscale scores. In a sensitivity analysis including death and disease progression as events, there was a trend towards trifluridine/tipiracil reducing the risk of deterioration of QoL scores compared with placebo. Deterioration in the GHS score was associated with deterioration in ECOG PS.</dc:description>
               <dc:date>2021-09-20T09:33:47Z</dc:date>
               <dc:date>2021-09-20T09:33:47Z</dc:date>
               <dc:date>2020-07</dc:date>
               <dc:type>info:eu-repo/semantics/article</dc:type>
               <dc:type>info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion</dc:type>
               <dc:relation>Gastric Cancer;23</dc:relation>
               <dc:relation>https://doi.org/10.1007/s10120-020-01053-9</dc:relation>
               <dc:rights>Attribution 4.0 International</dc:rights>
               <dc:rights>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</dc:rights>
               <dc:rights>info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess</dc:rights>
               <dc:publisher>Springer</dc:publisher>
               <dc:source>Scientia</dc:source>
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