Spontaneous reports of most distressing concerns in patients with inoperable lung cancer: At present, in retrospect and in comparison with EORTC-QLQ-C30+LC13

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1635-1645

  Broberger, Eva ^a   Tishelman, Carol ^a,b   Von Essen, Louise ^d   Doukkali, Eva ^a   Sprangers, Mirjam A G ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Stockholms Sjukhem Foundation   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Change; Distress; Freelisting; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DYSPNEA; EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 35848957494     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-007-9266-5     Document Type: Article

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