Psychosocial Predictors of Survival in Metastatic Melanoma
- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- cost effectiveness-and-quality-of-life
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 17 (7) , 2256
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.1999.17.7.2256
Abstract
PURPOSE: Research interest in psychosocial predictors of the onset and course of cancer has been active since the 1950s. However, results have been contradictory and the literature is noted for met...Keywords
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