Preferred Label : Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Bladder Version 4 Questionnaire;
NCIt synonyms : FACT-BL Version 4;
NCIt related terms : FAC006; FACT-BL V4;
NCIt definition : A standardized 39-item self-report rating scale to measure quality of life in patients
with bladder cancer that is divided into five subscales: physical, social/family,
emotional, and functional well-being, as well as a bladder cancer subscale to assess
urinary tract, intestinal and sexual symptoms. Originally developed by Cella, et al.
in 1997, it combines the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - General (FACT-G),
and the Bladder Cancer Subscale (BICS).;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Bladder Version 4 (FACT-BL V4) (These
materials discuss and/or include FACIT Measurement System, which is owned exclusively
by Dr. David Cella. No part of the FACIT Measurement System may be reproduced, distributed,
or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or
other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of Dr.
David Cella and payment of any applicable fees. Copyright Dr. David Cella. All rights
reserved.);
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL555956;
Origin ID : C155326;
UMLS CUI : C4743991;
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