Quality-of-Life Measurement in Advanced Cancer: Assessing the Individual
- 1 November 1999
- journal article
- quality of-life
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 17 (11) , 3603-3611
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.1999.17.11.3603
Abstract
PURPOSE: Despite the increasing importance of assessing quality of life (QoL) in patients with advanced cancer, relatively little is known about individual patient's perceptions of the issues contr...Keywords
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