The EORTC quality of life questionnaire QLQ-C30 (version 3.0). Validation study for Spanish prostate cancer patients

Archivos Espanoles de Urologia

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 949-954

  Urdaniz, Juan Ignacio Arraras ^a,b   Iturre, Elena Villafranca ^a   De La Vega, Fernando Arias ^a   Domínguez, Miguel Angel Domínguez ^a   Milagro, Nuria Lainez ^a   Burgaleta, Ana Manterola ^a   Lopez, Enrique Martinez ^a   Rojano, Pilar Romero ^a   Aguillo, Maite Martinez ^a  

^a Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cancer; EORTC QLQ C30; Prostate; Quality of life; Spanish; Validation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTATE TUMOR; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN;

EID: 55449115347     PISSN: 00040614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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