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Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status

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Chemotherapy tolerance, simpler than the Karnofsky Scale.

ECOG Performance Status

The ECOG Performance Status determines ability of patient to tolerate therapies in serious illness, specifically for chemotherapy, simpler than the Karnofsky Scale.

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