Quality of life after surgical treatment of pancreatic cancer

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 679-684

  Kostro, J ^a   Sledzinski Z ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Pancreatic cancer; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 58649124687     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2008.11680315     Document Type: Article

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