Assessment and data analysis of health-related quality of life in clinical trials for gastric cancer treatments

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 254-261

  Morita, Satoshi ^a   Kaptein, Adrian A ^b   Tsuburaya, Akira ^c   Kodera, Yasuhiro ^d   Matsui, Takanori ^e   Sakamoto, Junichi ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Gastric cancer; Health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER;

CLINICAL TRIALS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; RESEARCH DESIGN; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751561916     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-006-0400-9     Document Type: Review

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