Quality of life scores: An independent prognostic variable in a general population of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
- 1 January 1997
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Quality of Life Research
- Vol. 6 (2) , 151-8
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1026442201191
Abstract
This report examines the prognostic associations between QOL scores measured by the EORTC QLQ-C30 and survival in a large heterogeneous population of cancer patients. Eight hundred and fifty-one...Keywords
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