Extended hemipelvectomy - Quality of life 20 years later

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 186-187

  Echenique Elizondo, Miguel ^a   Corcuera, Julián ^b   Zarranz, Jaime Usabiaga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b Amara Hospital   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGNOSIA; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXCISION; FEMALE; HEMIPELVECTOMY; HUMAN; OSTEOCLASTOMA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0037340412     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(03)01023-4     Document Type: Article

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