Does cancer survivors' health-related quality of life depend on cancer type? Findings from a large French national sample 2 years after cancer diagnosis

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 132-140

  Le Corroller Soriano, A G ^a,d   Bouhnik, A D ^a   Preau, M ^b   Malavolti, L ^a   Julian Reynier, C ^a   Auquier, P ^c   Moatti, J P ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIV   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d INSTITUT PAOLI CALMETTES   (France)

Author keywords

36 Item Short Form Survey; Cancer survivors; Cancer type; Health related quality of life; Population study

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650372028     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2009.01160.x     Document Type: Article

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