An international multicentre validation study of a pain classification system for cancer patients

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2865-2866

  Kaasa, Stein ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

HUMANS; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 78049231773     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.07.019     Document Type: Note

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