Quality of life tied to lung cancer survival

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Quality of life tied to lung cancer survival

Reuters – The way lung cancer patients feel around the time they’re diagnosed may be related to how long they survive — even after taking into account objective measures of the disease, a new study suggests. Researchers found that newly-diagnosed lung cancer patients who rated their quality of life higher generally lived longer with the disease: typically surviving nearly six years, versus less than two years among patients who’d reported a poor quality of life. Read article

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