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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG)

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The EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) aims to better understand the effects of cancer and its treatments on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) for patients across diverse populations and cultures.

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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 14h
📝 An important CSO–EORTC collaboration focused on making patient-reported outcomes more meaningful and useful for treatment decision-making. 👇 @csoncol.bsky.social #GivingVoice2Patients #QualityofLife
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 25/09/2026
👏 That's a wrap on the @eortc.org autumn 2026 #QLGmeeting! Thank you to all participants, speakers and organisers for two days of stimulating discussions, new ideas and collaborations that help drive #QualityofLife research forward. Safe travels and see you in spring 2027! #GivingVoice2Patients
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 24/09/2026
One day after marking the 10th anniversary of #WorldCancerResearchDay in Brussels, the message is clear: progress happens when we work together. We thank everyone who contributed to yesterday's inspiring celebration at EORTC HQ and to advancing cancer research for patients worldwide.
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 23/09/2026
At today’s #WorldCancerResearchDay event, Denis Lacombe, CEO of EORTC: "World Cancer Research Day reminds us that better cancer care is not always about more treatment, but about the right treatment for the right patient, supported by strong academic cancer research."
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 24/09/2026
👏🏼 Room full for the start of the @eortc.org Quality of Life Group autumn meeting today in Zagreb! Looking forward to two days of exchange and collaboration, and to further advancing quality of life research together. #QualityofLife #QLGmeeting #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 17/09/2026
📰 The 2026 @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group (QLG) newsletter has arrived! Catch up on the latest QLG research and initiatives, including perspectives on the opportunities and challenges of AI in quality of life research. 🔗 qol.eortc.org/newsletters/ #GivingVoice2Patients #CancerResearch
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 16/09/2026
One week to go until the 10th Anniversary #WorldCancerResearchDay International Event. The speaker lineup is set. Join leading voices from research, healthcare and patient advocacy on 23 September. 🎥 Follow live: www.youtube.com/live/35YcRy-... #AdvancingCancerResearchTogether
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 08/09/2026
Remembering our friend and colleague Prof. Neil Aaronson. As a founding member, former Chair and mentor, Neil helped shape both the science and the spirit of the EORTC Quality of Life Group. His legacy will continue to inspire us for years to come. 💙 www.eortc.org/blog/2026/09...
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 04/09/2026
🗣️ Giving older adults a stronger voice in cancer research. Congratulations to Pierluigi Bonomo and colleagues on this EORTC Older Adult Council and #QualityofLife Group publication, exploring how patient preferences can help shape more patient-centred cancer research. 👇 #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 25/08/2026
🌻 Giving cancer survivors a stronger voice in research and care starts with measuring what matters to them. An important @eortc.org Quality of Life Group publication led by Louis Fox, helping advance quality of life assessment in cancer survivorship. 👇 #GivingVoice2Patients #QualityofLife
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 20/08/2026
📢 Final reminder for @eortc.org #QualityofLife (QLG) members: registration for the QLG autumn meeting 2026 in Zagreb (24–25 September) closes on 31 August. 📧 Registration details have been shared by email with members today. 🔗 More information: www.eortc.org/event/eortc-... #QLGmeeting
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 31/07/2026
🎗️ What patients experience matters. This #QualityofLife & Lung Cancer Group study shows that EORTC questionnaires can capture many common patient-reported symptomatic adverse events in #NSCLC. Better cancer care starts by listening to patients. #WorldLungCancerDay #GivingVoice2Patients 👇
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 30/07/2026
🗣️ Giving patients a voice in cancer care. From the EORTC QLQ-C30 to digital and adaptive patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures, this paper in EJC highlights the impact of the @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group and its vision for the future. 🔗 qol.eortc.org/eortc-qlg-ou... #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 29/07/2026
📄 New publication from the @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group. The new EORTC QLQ‑VU34 questionnaire was developed to better capture the impact of vulva cancer and its treatment on patients' quality of life. 🔗 www.eortc.org/publications/ #CancerResearch #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 16/07/2026
📢 Reminder for @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group (QLG) members: Registration remains open for the EORTC QLG autumn meeting 2026 (24–25 September, Zagreb). Registration details have been shared by email & members are invited to register by 31 August. 🔗 www.eortc.org/event/eortc-... #QLGmeeting
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 15/07/2026
Adolescents & young adults with cancer face unique challenges. Recent expert commentary by Sam Sodergren et al. in @hospitalhealthcare.bsky.social explores the importance of age-appropriate HRQOL assessment & the role of @eortc.org QLQ-AYA30. 🔗 hospitalhealthcare.com/specialisms/... #QualityofLife
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 30/06/2026
A closer look 👇 The @eortc.org Annual Report 2025 highlights progress across the network—including the #QualityofLife Group’s work to keep quality of life at the heart of cancer research 🌻 Take a look at our contribution & explore the full report: www.eortc.org/annual-report/ #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 25/06/2026
The @eortc.org Quality of Life Group (QLG) is pleased to announce that Susanne Singer has been elected Chair‑Elect of the QLG Executive Committee. Susanne will take up her role at the QLG autumn 2026 meeting in Zagreb. More information: qol.eortc.org/susanne-sing... #QualityofLife
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 23/06/2026
🎤 Today at the 10th UK PROMs Research Conference Louis Fox from the @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group is presenting an international effort to improve HRQoL measurement for patients receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs). 👉 sheffield.ac.uk/smph/events/... #CancerResearch #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 18/06/2026
📣 Registration is now open for the @eortc.org Quality of Life Group (QLG) autumn meeting 2026. 📅 24-25 September 📍 Zagreb, Croatia 📨 Registration link sent to all EORTC QLG members by email today 🔗 More info on programme, venue, etc: www.eortc.org/event/eortc-... #QLGmeeting #QualityofLife
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 17/06/2026
📄 A new @ihieurope.bsky.social factsheet highlights the SISAQOL‑IMI project and its recommendations and tools to improve HRQOL and PRO data in cancer clinical trials. 🔗 Learn more: www.sisaqol.org/2026/06/17/s... #SISAQOL #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients @eortc.org
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 12/06/2026
🎤 #EHA2026 poster highlight A treatment-specific European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLG HRQoL module is being developed to better assess #QualityofLife in patients receiving CAR T-cell therapy & T-cell engaging antibodies, with input from patients & healthcare professionals.
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 12/06/2026
📢 Today at #EHA2026 Kyra Michielsen, member of European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Group, is presenting a poster on advancing health-related quality of life assessment for patients receiving novel immunotherapies. Learn more 👇 #QualityofLife #CancerResearch
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 09/06/2026
📊 An important milestone for quality of life research. This study supports the use of the @eortc.org QLQ‑C30 in adolescents with cancer, strengthening continuity of quality of life assessment across adolescent & adult age groups. www.eortc.org/blog/2026/06... #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 08/06/2026
🗳️ Voting is open for the @eortc.org Quality of Life Group (QLG) Chair-Elect election. Sally Wheelwright and Susanne Singer are standing as candidates. 🗓️ Vote open until 16 June (QLG active members only) More details: qol.eortc.org/eortc-qlg-ex... #EORTC #QualityofLife
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 02/06/2026
📄 New EORTC #QualityofLife Group publication in @eclinicalmed.bsky.social evaluates the contemporary clinical utility and measurement performance of the @eortc.org QLQ‑BM22, a key tool for measuring quality of life in patients with bone metastases. 🔗 www.eortc.org/publications/ #CancerResearch
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 01/06/2026
🎤 Today at #ASCO26: EORTC Quality of Life Group member Vesna Bjelic-Radisic presents new insights on the @eortc.org QLQ‑OV28 update. Advancing how we measure #QualityofLife for patients with #OvarianCancer. 🔗 www.asco.org/abstracts-pr... #GivingVoice2Patients #CancerResearch @ascocancer.bsky.social
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 21/05/2026
New from @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group 📢 This study introduces novel time‑dynamic machine learning models to predict impaired HRQoL in early #BreastCancer, enabling more timely, targeted care — while highlighting the need for fair AI. 👉 www.eortc.org/publications/ #CancerCare @jmirpub.bsky.social
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 20/05/2026
This article highlights #SISAQOL as a truly international public–private partnership, uniting diverse stakeholders to strengthen analysis & interpretation of quality of life data in cancer clinical trials. @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group is proud to be part of this initiative.⬇️ #ClinicalTrialsDay
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 20/05/2026
Clinical trials play a key role in the development and approval of new medicines. EORTC CEO Denis Lacombe explains their purpose and importance in this video. 👇
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 20/05/2026
👏 Save the date: 23–24 March 2027, Brussels (Belgium) Upcoming @eortc.org Summit, a new flagship event aiming to break boundaries in clinical cancer research. More info ⬇️ #EORTCsummit #QualityofLife #CancerResearch #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalTrialsDay
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 18/05/2026
💪 This morning at #ESTRO2026, EORTC Quality of Life Group member Vassilios Vassiliou will present the @eortc.org QLQ-ANL27: the world’s first validated HRQoL questionnaire for people treated with chemoradiotherapy for #AnalCancer. 🔗 www.eortc.org/blog/2026/04... #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 18/05/2026
As #ESTRO26 continues today, EORTC clinical research is featured in two proffered papers, focusing on key methodological and clinical aspects of radiotherapy trials, including outcomes and patient‑reported quality of life data. 👉 www.eortc.org/blog/2026/04... @estroradiotherapy.bsky.social
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 17/05/2026
📢Final EORTC 22922/10925 trial results presented at #ESTRO26 20‑year data shows lymph node RT lowers breast cancer mortality but not overall survival, highlighting the need for very long‑term follow‑up. 👉 www.eortc.org/blog/2026/05/17/final…
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 15/05/2026
👏 Looking forward to the presentations from our @eortc.org Quality of Life Group members this weekend at #ESTRO2026! 🔗 More info: www.eortc.org/blog/2026/04... and ⬇️ #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients #CancerResearch #EORTC
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 15/05/2026
Also this weekend at #ESTRO26, EORTC will co‑lead a joint ESTRO–EORTC symposium on “Designing radiotherapy trials for the future generation,” focusing on the role of RTQA, protocol harmonisation, and evidence generation in radiotherapy clinical trials. 👉 eortc.org/blog/2026/04...
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 15/05/2026
🔜 This weekend at #ESTRO26, EORTC proffered papers and a mini‑oral will present results from EORTC‑22922/10925 and OligoCare, covering SBRT, re‑irradiation, RTQA, quality of life and trial methodology. Thanks to authors and presenters! www.eortc.org/blog/2026/04... @estroradiotherapy.bsky.social
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 13/05/2026
⏰ Final call – deadline extended to 29 May! @eortc.org QLG members can still apply for the SISAQOL 2026 pilot in‑person training in Zagreb. ✅ Hands‑on training on PRO & HRQoL endpoints ✅ Free pilot edition | Limited places 🔗 Apply now: www.sisaqol.org/sisaqol-trai... #SISAQOLtraining #QualityofLife
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 13/05/2026
Thrilled to be part of EORTC’s strong presence at #ESTRO2026 ✨ The @eortc.org Quality of Life Group (QLG) takes the stage with Samuel Vorbach, Vassilios Vassiliou and Agata Rembielak, highlighting the value of quality of life research in radiation oncology. #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients ⬇️
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 13/05/2026
The @eortc.org Quality of Life Group (QLG) has opened the call for candidates for Chair-Elect of the QLG Executive Committee. 📅 Deadline: 25 May 2026 ✅ Open to eligible QLG members Find all details and apply here: qol.eortc.org/eortc-qlg-ex... #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients #EORTC
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 07/05/2026
🤝 Join our Quality of Life team at @eortc.org! #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients #CancerResearch #CancerCare ⬇️
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 06/05/2026
New from @eortc.org Quality of Life Group 📢 The study led by A. Moura & C. Simões Padilla combined quantitative data & patient narratives to identify key challenges & unmet needs for patients with anal cancer. 🔗 www.eortc.org/publications/ #QualityofLife #GivingVoice2Patients #CancerCare #AnalCancer
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European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer @eortc.org · 04/05/2026
For over 60 years, EORTC has led independent clinical cancer research worldwide. 4,200+ members | 74+ countries | 140+ studies | 222K+ patients 🔎 Learn more: www.eortc.org/impact ❤️ Support: donate.eortcresearchfund.org/edinbu…
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 04/05/2026
👏 An important contribution to improving the assessment of mental health in cancer care. Delighted to see @eortc.org and EORTC Quality of Life Group expertise reflected through ALTHEA. #CancerCare #EU4Health #EUCancerPlan #GivingVoice2Patients #QualityofLife ⬇️
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 28/04/2026
⏰ Applications close 15 May for the SISAQOL 2026 pilot in‑person training. 📍 Zagreb | 🗓 22–23 Sept ✅ @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group members are eligible to apply and are encouraged to do so👏 🔗 Learn more & apply here: www.sisaqol-imi.org/sisaqol-trai... #GivingVoice2Patients #SISAQOLtraining
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 23/04/2026
🆕 International study led by Micha Pilz presents @eortc.org QLU‑C10D country value sets for Belgium, Hungary, Portugal and the Republic of Korea, enabling cancer‑specific health utility measurement for economic evaluations in these countries. 🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s101... #QualityofLife #CancerResearch
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 22/04/2026
📣 Save the dates – upcoming @eortc.org Quality of Life Group meetings! 🔹 Autumn 2026 meeting 📅 24–25 September 📍 Zagreb, Croatia 🔹 Spring 2027 meeting 📅 15–16 April 📍 Oslo, Norway 👉 More information coming soon: qol.eortc.org/events/?curr... #QualityofLife #QLGmeeting #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 18/04/2026
👏The @eortc.org #QualityofLife Group meeting has come to a close in Berlin. Many thanks to all participants for the rich discussions &valuable contributions, culminating in an inspiring panel discussion on AI yesterday. Looking forward to seeing you in Zagreb for the autumn 2026 meeting! #QLGmeeting
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 16/04/2026
Our @eortc.org Quality of Life Group spring meeting starts today in Berlin 🇩🇪 Excited for two days of exchange, collaboration and progress in quality of life research. #QualityofLife #QLGmeeting #GivingVoice2Patients
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EORTC Quality of Life Group (QLG) @qol.eortc.org · 07/04/2026
📆 Save the date! The 7th @eortc.org #QualityofLife in Cancer Clinical Trials Conference will be held 13–14 May 2027 in Madrid. 💪 A two‑day event bringing together experts in HRQOL & PROs in #CancerResearch. Stay tuned for updates. 👉 www.eortc.org/event/eortc-... #QoLConf27 #GivingVoice2Patients
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