Quality counts: The value of women's perceived quality of life after cervical cancer

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-4

  Schover, L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0033979802     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1999.5692     Document Type: Editorial

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