Bulletin of the Multinational Center of Quality of Life Research 2009/13-14

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL
Multinational Center for Quality of Life Research - 10 year anniversary

POSITION PAPERS
Novik A.A., Ionova T.I., Nikitina T.P.
Modern standards of quality of life research in pediatric patients

ORIGINAL PAPERS

Novik A.A., Ionova T.I., Kalyadina S.A.
Quality of life and symptoms in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer undergoing treatment with Fazlodex

Stoyco J.M., Novik A.A., Levchuk A.L., Ionova T.I., Sinyakin S.J., Mamedov V.F., Bogiev K.V.
Evaluation of laparoscopic management of acute appendicitis: quality of life assessment

Chumakov A.A., Fomin S.A.
Quality of life analysis in patients after different methods of appendectomy

Kriulenko I.P., Ionova T.I., Nikitina T.P., Kurbatova K.A.
Quality of life population study in Kostroma and Kostromskaya region

Kuznetsov A.N., Novik A.A., Trunova E.V., Ionova T.I.
Quality of life assessment in patients with local symptomatic or cryptogenic epilepsy undergoing different anti-epileptical treatment

Ionova T.I., Fedorenko D.A., Mochkin N.E., Kurbatova K. A., Novik A.A.
Patient-reported outcomes in patients with multiple sclerosis undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

REVIEWS
Pomazkin V.I. Quality of life of colorectal cancer patients undergoing treatment

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS

Ionova T.I., Nikitina T.P., Kishtovich A.V., Stancheva N.V., Gorodokin G.
Characteristics and feasibility of use of the new instrument for symptom assessment in children with cancer

Novik A.A., Ionova T.I., Kalyadina S.A., Kurbatova K.A.
Psychological distress in cancer patients: relationship with fatigue and pain

Novik A.A., Kuznetsov A.N., Melnichenko V.Y., Fedorenko D.A., Ionova T.I.
Long-term outcomes in multiple sclerosis patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

TO THE MEMORY OF THE COLLEAGUE
To the memory of Anton Valerievich Kishtovich

INFORMATION
Information on Russian Chapter of International
Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL)
Information for membership in Multinational Center for Quality of Life Research (MCQLR)
MCQLR WEB-page

CONFERENCES

Report about the business meeting of European Hematological Association Scientific Working Group "Quality of Life and Symptoms", 4 June 2009, Berlin, Germany
Report about the international conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Studies (ISQOLS), 19-23 July 2009, Florence, Italy
16th Annual Conference of International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL), 28-31October 2009, New Orleans, USA

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS