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Development of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy–Immune Checkpoint Modulator (FACT‐ICM): A toxicity subscale to measure quality of life in patients with cancer who are treated with ICMs

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Patients with cancer who are treated with immune checkpoint modulators (ICMs) have their health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) measured using general patient‐reported outcome (PRO) tools. To the authors' knowledge, no… Click to show full abstract

Patients with cancer who are treated with immune checkpoint modulators (ICMs) have their health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) measured using general patient‐reported outcome (PRO) tools. To the authors' knowledge, no instrument has been developed to date specifically for patients treated with ICMs. The objective of the current study was to develop a toxicity subscale PRO instrument for patients treated with ICMs to assess HRQOL.

Keywords: immune checkpoint; patients cancer; treated icms; cancer; quality life; cancer treated

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2020

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