The CARES: a generic measure of health-related quality of life for patients with cancer

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 19-29

  Ganz, P A ^a,b   Schag, C A C ^a,b,c   Lee, J J ^b,d   Sim, M S ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; CARES; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALIFORNIA; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF CONCEPT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026539033     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00435432     Document Type: Article

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