Quality of life after surgical treatment of gastric carcinoma

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-125

  Zieren, Hans U ^a,b   Zippel, Kathrin ^a   Zieren, Jürgen ^a   Müller, Joachim M ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gastric carcinoma; Quality of life; Quality of Life Questionnaire; Spitzer Index; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF EVALUATION; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031890643     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241598750004779     Document Type: Article

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