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KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS

Specialty Definition: KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS

DomainDefinition

Health

A performance measure for rating the ability of a person to perform usual activities, evaluating a patient's progress after a therapeutic procedure, and determining a patient's suitability for therapy. It is used most commonly in the prognosis of cancer therapy, usually after chemotherapy and customarily administered before and after therapy. It was named for Dr. David A. Karnofsky, an American specialist in cancer chemotherapy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

karnofsky performance status

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4B 41 52 4E 4F 46 53 4B 59      50 45 52 46 4F 52 4D 41 4E 43 45      53 54 41 54 55 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001011 01000001 01010010 01001110 01001111 01000110 01010011 01001011 01011001 00100000 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000110 01001111 01010010 01001101 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 00100000 01010011 01010100 01000001 01010100 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#65 &#82 &#78 &#79 &#70 &#83 &#75 &#89 &#32 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#70 &#79 &#82 &#77 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#69 &#32 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#84 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0041 0052 004E 004F 0046 0053 004B 0059      0050 0045 0052 0046 004F 0052 004D 0041 004E 0043 0045      0053 0054 0041 0054 0055 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

453552484940534559250395240495247354837392535435545553

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1. Expressions: Internet
2. Orthography
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