Measuring health related quality of life in men with prostate cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 152, Issue 5 II, 1994, Pages 1882-1887

  Litwin, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

prostatic neoplasms; quality of health care; quality of life

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINENCE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0028114556     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)32407-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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