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Chuang Prognostic Score
Score, based on presence or absence (or degree of) lung metastasis, liver metastasis, tiredness, ascites, edema, cognitive impairment, and recent weight loss, as well as Eastern Cooperative Group Oncology status, that correlates with 2-week survival in patients with cancer. For more information, see the following article for the scoring: Chuang RB, Hu WY, Chiu TY, Chen CY. Prediction of survival in terminal cancer patients in Taiwan: constructing a prognostic scale.
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[PMID: 15276192]