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A prospective longitudinal cohort study describing quality of life in patients undergoing pulmonary metastasectomy for metastatic sarcoma

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
To evaluate the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) associated with pulmonary metastasectomy (PM) from metastatic sarcoma
Cancer - Sarcoma (also see 'Bone') - soft tissue
Registration Number
ACTRN12611000504910
Lead Sponsor
Australasian Sarcoma Study Group (ASSG)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

1. Metastatic bone or soft tissue sarcoma
2. Lung-only metastases
3. Planned pulmonary metastasectomy
4. Age greater than or equal to 18 years
5. Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

No exclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) associated with pulmonary metastasectomy (PM) (specifically patient-reported dysponea, cough, chest pain, fatigue, physical functioning, role functioning, social functioning, emotional functioning and overall HRQOL).<br>HRQOL will be evaluate via The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) which is an electronic system aimed at improving and standardising measurement of patient-reported outcomes (PROs).[Patients will be recruited over 2 years and will be followed up for 3 years after accrual of the last patient or until death.<br>Patient will be asked to complete HRQOL Assessments prior to their PM surgery, after discharge from hospital, 3-4 weeks after PM surgery, 3-4 months after PM surgery, 8-9 months after PM surgery, 12 months after PM surgery, 2 years after PM surgery and 3 years after PM surgery.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
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