Another infusion of hope

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1722-1723

  Giorgi, Francesca ^a   Bascioni, Romeo ^a  

^a Ospedale Murri   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ERLOTINIB; FOLIC ACID; GEMCITABINE; PEMETREXED;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FAMILY COPING; HOPE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT RIGHTS;

EID: 63749087497     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.20.7126     Document Type: Short Survey

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