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List of works by Deborah Watkins-Bruner

3D Ultrasound Nakagami Imaging for Radiation-Induced Vaginal Fibrosis

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

A Comparison of Missing-Data Imputation Techniques in Exploratory Factor Analysis

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

A Pragmatic Evaluation of the National Cancer Institute Physician Data Query (PDQ)®-Based Brief Counseling on Cancer-Related Fatigue among Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy.

scientific article published on 8 August 2012

A Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Prophylactic Manuka Honey for the Reduction of Chemoradiation Therapy-Induced Esophagitis During the Treatment of Lung Cancer: Results of NRG Oncology RTOG 1012.

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

A literature review of symptom clusters in patients with breast cancer

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

A literature synthesis of symptom prevalence and severity in persons receiving active cancer treatment

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A pilot study to identify correlates of intentional versus unintentional nonadherence to analgesic treatment for cancer pain

scientific article published on 06 May 2011

Adherence to Analgesics for Cancer Pain: A Comparative Study of African Americans and Whites Using an Electronic Monitoring Device.

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Adherence trajectories in oral therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia: Overview of a research protocol

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

An experience with the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System: pros and cons and unanswered questions

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An integrative review of guidelines for anal cancer screening in HIV-infected persons

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Association Among Glucocorticoid Receptor Sensitivity, Fatigue, and Inflammation in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Associations among human papillomavirus, inflammation, and fatigue in patients with head and neck cancer

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Attrition in NRG Oncology's Radiation-Based Clinical Trials

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

Benchmarking and gap analysis of faculty mentorship priorities and how well they are met.

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Brainstem dose is associated with patient-reported acute fatigue in head and neck cancer radiation therapy

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Can electronic web-based technology improve quality of life data collection? Analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0828.

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Can physicians accurately predict survival time in patients with metastatic cancer? Analysis of RTOG 97-14

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

Capturing the patient perspective: patient-reported outcomes as clinical trial endpoints

scientific article published in January 2012

Cartographic Mapping and Travel Burden to Assess and Develop Strategies to Improve Minority Access to National Cancer Clinical Trials

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Changing functional status within 6 months posttreatment is prognostic of overall survival in patients with head and neck cancer: NRG Oncology Study

scientific article published on 22 August 2019

Characteristics of Participation in Patient-Reported Outcomes and Electronic Data Capture Components of NRG Oncology Clinical Trials

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Characterizing Pain Experiences: African American Patients With Multiple Myeloma Taking Around-the-Clock Opioids

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Clinical Utility and User Perceptions of a Digital System for Electronic Patient-Reported Symptom Monitoring During Routine Cancer Care: Findings From the PRO-TECT Trial

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Comparison between patient-reported and clinician-observed symptoms in oncology

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Comparison of vaginal microbiota in gynecologic cancer patients pre- and post-radiation therapy and healthy women

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Comparisons of Depression, Sexual Function, and Quality of Life Between Women With Gynecological Cancers and Race-Matched Healthy Controls

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

Composite grading algorithm for the National Cancer Institute's Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE)

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Confirmatory factor analysis of brief pain inventory (BPI) functional interference clusters in patients with bone metastases

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Construct validity of the PROMIS® sexual function and satisfaction measures in patients with cancer

scientific article published on 11 March 2013

Continuing evidence for poorer treatment outcomes for single male patients: retreatment data from RTOG 97-14.

scientific article published on 11 July 2006

Cost-Effectiveness and palliative care

scientific article published on May 1, 1998

Cultural Competency Training to Increase Minority Enrollment into Radiation Therapy Clinical Trials-an NRG Oncology RTOG Study

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Dairy intake and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D levels in men at high risk for prostate cancer

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Decline in tested and self-reported cognitive functioning after prophylactic cranial irradiation for lung cancer: pooled secondary analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group randomized trials 0212 and 0214.

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Determination of Prognostic Factors for Vaginal Mucosal Toxicity Associated With Intravaginal High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy in Patients With Endometrial Cancer

scientific article published on February 6, 2011

Development and Initial Validation of the PROMIS(®) Sexual Function and Satisfaction Measures Version 2.0.

scientific article published on 07 September 2015

Development of the NIH PROMIS ® Sexual Function and Satisfaction measures in patients with cancer

scientific article published on February 2013

Development of the National Cancer Institute's patient-reported outcomes version of the common terminology criteria for adverse events (PRO-CTCAE).

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Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonic histogram features to evaluate radiation toxicity of the parotid glands: a clinical study of xerostomia following head-and-neck cancer radiotherapy

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Differential regulation of NF-kB and IRF target genes as they relate to fatigue in patients with head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Dilator Use After Vaginal Brachytherapy for Endometrial Cancer: A Randomized Feasibility and Adherence Study

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Disadvantage of men living alone participating in Radiation Therapy Oncology Group head and neck trials

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Do reminder emails and past due notifications improve patient completion and institutional data submission for patient-reported outcome measures?

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Economic analysis of a phase III clinical trial evaluating the addition of total androgen suppression to radiation versus radiation alone for locally advanced prostate cancer (Radiation Therapy Oncology Group protocol 86-10)

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Economic analysis of radiation therapy oncology group 97-14: multiple versus single fraction radiation treatment of patients with bone metastases

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Editorial

Effect of Standard vs Dose-Escalated Radiation Therapy for Patients With Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer: The NRG Oncology RTOG 0126 Randomized Clinical Trial

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Electronic toxicity monitoring and patient-reported outcomes

scientific article published on July 2011

Emotional well-being does not predict survival in head and neck cancer patients: a Radiation Therapy Oncology Group study

scientific article published in December 2007

Exploratory Factor Analysis of NRG Oncology's University of Washington Quality of Life Questionnaire-RTOG Modification.

scientific article published on 26 November 2016

Factors Associated with Depression in African American Patients Being Treated for Cancer Pain

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Fatigue is associated with inflammation in patients with head and neck cancer before and after intensity-modulated radiation therapy

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Feasibility of Implementing the Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events in a Multicenter Trial: NCCTG N1048

Feasibility of Patient Reporting of Symptomatic Adverse Events via the Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE) in a Chemoradiotherapy Cooperative Group Multicenter Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Feasibility of economic analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 91-11 using Medicare data

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Feasibility of using administrative claims data for cost-effectiveness analysis of a clinical trial

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Five-year local control in a phase II study of hypofractionated intensity modulated radiation therapy with an incorporated boost for early stage breast cancer

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Four-week course of radiation for breast cancer using hypofractionated intensity modulated radiation therapy with an incorporated boost

scientific article published on 26 March 2007

Free prostate-specific antigen improves prostate cancer detection in a high-risk population of men with a normal total PSA and digitalrectal examination

scientific article published on April 2003

Functional interference clusters in cancer patients with bone metastases: a secondary analysis of RTOG 9714.

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Funding patient-reported outcomes in cancer clinical trials

scientific article published on November 2007

Gender differences in pretreatment quality of life in a prospective lung cancer trial

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Gerald E. Hanks, MD, FASTRO

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Gut Microbiome Associated with the Psychoneurological Symptom Cluster in Patients with Head and Neck Cancers

scientific article published on 06 September 2020

Health-related quality of life in men receiving prostate brachytherapy on RTOG 98-05

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Hippocampal Avoidance During Whole-Brain Radiotherapy Plus Memantine for Patients With Brain Metastases: Phase III Trial NRG Oncology CC001

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Impact of gender, partner status, and race on locoregional failure and overall survival in head and neck cancer patients in three radiation therapy oncology group trials

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Impact of marital status and race on outcomes of patients enrolled in Radiation Therapy Oncology Group prostate cancer trials

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Impact of sildenafil on marital and sexual adjustment in patients and their wives after radiotherapy and short-term androgen suppression for prostate cancer

scientific article published on February 22, 2012

Influence of Vascular Comorbidities and Race on Erectile Dysfunction After Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy

scientific article published on June 6, 2013

Issues and challenges with integrating patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials supported by the National Cancer Institute-sponsored clinical trials networks

scientific article published on November 2007

Latent class cluster analysis to understand heterogeneity in prostate cancer treatment utilities.

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Long-term hormone therapy and radiation is cost-effective for patients with locally advanced prostate carcinoma

scientific article published in January 2006

Memantine for the prevention of cognitive dysfunction in patients receiving whole-brain radiotherapy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 August 2013

Methods for examining cancer symptom clusters over time

scientific article published in February 2014

NCOG-01. PRESERVATION OF NEUROCOGNITIVE FUNCTION (NCF) WITH HIPPOCAMPAL AVOIDANCE DURING WHOLE-BRAIN RADIOTHERAPY (WBRT) FOR BRAIN METASTASES: PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF PHASE III TRIAL NRG ONCOLOGY CC001

Noninvasive evaluation of vaginal fibrosis following radiotherapy for gynecologic malignancies: a feasibility study with ultrasound B-mode and Nakagami parameter imaging

scientific article published on February 2013

Nurse Practitioners' attitudes about cancer clinical trials and willingness to recommend research participation

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Nurse scientists in cancer cooperative groups

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

Outcomes research in cancer symptom management trials: the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) conceptual model

scientific article published in January 2007

Palliative Radiotherapy for Bone Metastases: An ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline

scientific article published on January 27, 2011

Patient Reported Outcomes in NRG Oncology RTOG 0938, Evaluating Two Ultrahypofractionated Regimens for Prostate Cancer

Patient free text reporting of symptomatic adverse events in cancer clinical research using the National Cancer Institute's Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE)

Patient-reported outcomes and survivorship in radiation oncology: overcoming the cons

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Patient-reported outcomes assessment in cancer trials: taking stock, moving forward

scientific article published on November 2007

Patterns of missing mini mental status exam (MMSE) in radiation therapy oncology group (RTOG) brain cancer trials

scientific article published on May 21, 2011

Perceptions and practices regarding women's vaginal health following radiation therapy: A survey of radiation oncologists practicing in the United States.

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Phase I trial of preoperative hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with incorporated boost and oral capecitabine in locally advanced rectal cancer

scientific article published in April 2007

Pilot Study of Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Fatigue for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: Inflammatory and Epigenetic Changes

scientific article published on 21 April 2020

Pilot Study of Vaginal Microbiome Using QIIME 2™ in Women With Gynecologic Cancer Before and After Radiation Therapy

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Plasma levels of IGF-1, IGF-2, and IGFBP-3 in white and African-American men at increased risk of prostate cancer

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Predictors of preferences and utilities in men treated with 3D-CRT for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Preliminary patient-reported outcomes analysis of 3-dimensional radiation therapy versus intensity-modulated radiation therapy on the high-dose arm of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 0126 prostate cancer trial

scientific article published on 2 April 2015

Preliminary toxicity analysis of 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy versus intensity modulated radiation therapy on the high-dose arm of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0126 prostate cancer trial

scientific article published on 8 October 2013

Pretreatment factors significantly influence quality of life in cancer patients: a Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) analysis

scientific article published on 29 March 2006

Pretreatment quality of life predicts for locoregional control in head and neck cancer patients: a radiation therapy oncology group analysis

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Prevalence and correlates of vitamin D status in African American men

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

Prospective International Pilot Study Evaluating the Efficacy of a Self-Guided Contouring Teaching Module With Integrated Feedback for Transitioning From 2D to 3D Treatment Planning

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Prospective preference assessment of patients' willingness to participate in a randomized controlled trial of intensity-modulated radiotherapy versus proton therapy for localized prostate cancer

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Prostate cancer early detection program recruitment methods and show rates in men at high risk

scientific article published on 16 September 2009

Prostate cancer risk assessment program: a 10-year update of cancer detection

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Quality of Life and Performance Status From a Substudy Conducted Within a Prospective Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Concurrent Accelerated Radiation Plus Cisplatin With or Without Cetuximab for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma: NRG Oncology Ra

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Quality of Life and Performance Status From a Substudy Conducted Within a Prospective Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Concurrent Standard Radiation Versus Accelerated Radiation Plus Cisplatin for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma: NRG Oncology RT

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Quality of Life in Patients With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated With Hypofractionated vs Conventional Radiotherapy: A Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial

Quality of life supersedes the classic prognosticators for long-term survival in locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: an analysis of RTOG 9801.

scientific article published on 26 October 2009

RTOG physician and research associate attitudes, beliefs and practices regarding clinical trials: implications for improving patient recruitment

scientific article published on 06 March 2010

Racial differences in CYP3A4 genotype and survival among men treated on Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 9202: a phase III randomized trial

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Racial differences in insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 in men at increased risk of prostate cancer

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Radiotherapy and Short-Term Androgen Deprivation for Localized Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on July 14, 2011

Randomized Phase III Noninferiority Study Comparing Two Radiotherapy Fractionation Schedules in Patients With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

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Randomized trial of short- versus long-course radiotherapy for palliation of painful bone metastases

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Randomized trial results of quality of life comparing whole abdominal irradiation and combination chemotherapy in advanced endometrial carcinoma: A gynecologic oncology group study

scientific article published on 11 October 2006

Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial of Treating Erectile Dysfunction with Sildenafil After Radiotherapy and Short-Term Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Results of RTOG 0215

scientific article published on January 14, 2011

Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms and quality-of-life domains to measure in ovarian cancer treatment trials

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Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms to measure in adult cancer treatment trials

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Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms to measure in head and neck cancer treatment trials

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Recommended patient-reported core set of symptoms to measure in prostate cancer treatment trials

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Redesigning radiotherapy quality assurance: opportunities to develop an efficient, evidence-based system to support clinical trials--report of the National Cancer Institute Work Group on Radiotherapy Quality Assurance

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Reducing cancer disparities for minorities: a multidisciplinary research agenda to improve patient access to health systems, clinical trials, and effective cancer therapy

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Relative risk of prostate cancer for men with affected relatives: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

scientific article published on December 10, 2003

Research Agenda of the Oncology Nursing Society: 2019-2022

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Research Participation Among Asian American Women at Risk for Cervical Cancer: Exploratory Pilot of Barriers and Enhancers

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Risk factors for clinician-reported symptom clusters in patients with advanced head and neck cancer in a phase 3 randomized clinical trial: RTOG 0129.

scientific article published on 11 December 2013

Risk factors for late bowel and bladder toxicities in NRG Oncology prostate cancer trials of high-risk patients: A meta-analysis of physician-rated toxicities

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Screening for depression in cancer patients receiving radiotherapy: Feasibility and identification of effective tools in the NRG Oncology RTOG 0841 trial

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

Sexual Satisfaction and the Importance of Sexual Health to Quality of Life Throughout the Life Course of U.S. Adults

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Should patient-reported outcomes be mandatory for toxicity reporting in cancer clinical trials?

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Sociodemographic Predictors of Anal Cancer Screening and Follow-up in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Individuals

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

Spirituality and Quality of Life in Black Patients With Cancer Pain

scientific article published on 30 May 2018

Stakeholder perspectives on implementing the National Cancer Institute's patient-reported outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE).

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Stamp Test Delivers Message on Erectile Dysfunction After High-dose Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on June 29, 2012

Symptom clusters in patients with head and neck cancer receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy.

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TAME: development of a new method for summarising adverse events of cancer treatment by the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group

scientific article published on July 2007

Tadalafil for erectile dysfunction prevention after radiotherapy for prostate cancer--reply

scientific article published on 01 August 2014

Tadalafil for prevention of erectile dysfunction after radiotherapy for prostate cancer: the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group [0831] randomized clinical trial

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The RTOG Outcomes Model: economic end points and measures

scientific article published on March 2004

The association of health-related quality of life and cognitive function in patients receiving memantine for the prevention of cognitive dysfunction during whole-brain radiotherapy

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

The gut microbiome, symptoms, and targeted interventions in children with cancer: a systematic review

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

The impact of concurrent granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor on quality of life in head and neck cancer patients: results of the randomized, placebo-controlled Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 9901 trial

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The influence of gender, race, and marital status on survival in lung cancer patients: analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group trials

scientific article published in May 2010

The role of licensed nursing personnel in radiation oncology part B: integrating the ambulatory care nursing conceptual framework

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The role of licensed nursing personnel in radiation oncology part a: results of a descriptive study

scientific article published on January 2003

The role of the gut microbiome in cancer-related fatigue: pilot study on epigenetic mechanisms

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

The sexual impact of cancer and cancer treatments in men.

scientific article published on December 2007

Tolerance doses for late adverse events after hypofractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer on trial NRG Oncology/RTOG 0415

scholarly article by Maria Thor et al published June 2019 in Radiotherapy and Oncology

Ultrasonic Nakagami-parameter characterization of parotid-gland injury following head-and-neck radiotherapy: a feasibility study of late toxicity

scientific article published on February 2014

Using decision analysis to determine the cost-effectiveness of intensity-modulated radiation therapy in the treatment of intermediate risk prostate cancer

scientific article published on 02 August 2006

Using focus groups to adapt ethnically appropriate, information-seeking and recruitment messages for a prostate cancer screening program for men at high risk

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Validation of a Predictive Model for Survival in Patients With Advanced Cancer: Secondary Analysis of RTOG 9714.

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

Validity and Reliability of the US National Cancer Institute's Patient-Reported Outcomes Version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE)

scientific article published on 13 August 2015