Psychosocial issues

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-132

  Filiberti, A ^a,c   Audisio, R A ^a   Kaasa, S ^b  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; CANCER; CANCER THERAPY; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032007036     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-8428(97)10019-1     Document Type: Article

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