Study initiation package

The present Deliverable reports on the activities implemented within Work Package 7 up to month 12 (December 2023) of the project “Quality of Life in Oncology: measuring what matters for cancer patients and survivors in Europe (EUonQoL),” funded by the European Union. The main objective of Work Package 7 is to carry out the first large-scale European application of the EUonQoL-Kit, a unified patient-driven tool for the assessment of quality of life, based on preferences and priorities of cancer patients and survivors. This application consists in an European of an observational cross-sectional multicentre study (pilot survey), with the specific aim of validating the new tool. Organizing and implementing a multi-centre observational study involves a series of strategic steps to ensure the study is well-designed, ethically conducted, and produces reliable results.