Cancer patients quality of life, measured by themselves and proxys;Qualidade de vida dos doentes oncológicos avaliada pelo próprio e pelo cuidador

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 21, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 125-134

  Oliveira, Alexandra ^a   Pimentel, Francisco L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; EMOTION; FAMILY COUNSELING; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 51349133700     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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