• The Longitudinal Course of Prospectively Recorded Patient-reported Outcomes in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with Surgery and Salvage Radiotherapy 

      Hjelle, Line Veronika; Sælen, Marie; Aarsæther, Erling Johan; Knutsen, Tore; Andersen, Sigve; Bentzen, Anne Gry; Richardsen, Elin; Wilsgaard, Tom; Fosså, Sophie Dorothea; Haugnes, Hege Sagstuen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-13)
      Background - Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) after prostate cancer (PC) treatment, including both radical prostatectomy (RP) and salvage radiation therapy (SRT), are under-reported.<p> <p>Objective - To investigate PROMs longitudinally from before SRT until 18 mo after SRT for men treated with contemporary treatment modalities.<p> <p>Design, setting, and participants - This prospective, ...
    • Patient-reported outcomes after curative treatment for prostate cancer with prostatectomy, primary radiotherapy or salvage radiotherapy 

      Sælen, Marie Grøn; Hjelle, Line Veronika; Aarsæther, Erling Johan; Knutsen, Tore; Andersen, Sigve; Bentzen, Anne Gry; Richardsen, Elin; Fosså, Sophie Dorothea; Haugnes, Hege Sagstuen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-06-24)
      Trials reporting adverse health outcomes (AHOs) in terms of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) after contemporary curative treatment of prostate cancer (PC) are hampered by study heterogeneity and lack of new treatment techniques. Particularly, the evidence regarding toxicities after radiotherapy (RT) with the volumetric arc therapy (VMAT) technique is limited, and comparisons between men ...
    • Treatment and outcome of anal cancer in Norway 

      Bentzen, Anne Gry (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2013-06-13)
      Avhandlingen er basert på komplette nasjonale tall på behandlingsresultat fra pasienter som ble behandlet med kurativ radiokjemoterapi for anal cancer fra 2000-07. Langtidsoverlevere ble tilbudt deltagelse i en oppfølgingsstudie for kartlegging av uønskede seneffekter. Helserelatert livskvalitet (HRQOL), nevrotoksisitet og fekal inkontinens ble kartlagt ved bruk av spørreskjema og telefonintervju ...