Quality of Life Studies in Chemotherapy-Induced Emesis

Oncology (Switzerland)

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 92-95

  Osoba, David ^a   Zee, Benny ^b   Warr, David ^c   Kaizer, Leonard ^d   Latreille, Jean ^e   Pater, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Queen's Cancer Research Institute   (Canada)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d CREDIT VALLEY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Emesis; Prognostic factors; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANOREXIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VOMITING;

EID: 0029835209     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: 14230232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000227647     Document Type: Article

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