A new quality-of-life measure for oncology: The SEIQoL

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-35

  Broadhead, James K ^b   Robinson, John W ^a,b   Atkinson, Mark J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY CANCER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; ONCOLOGY; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0031661113     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J077V16N01_02     Document Type: Article

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