Factors affecting health-related quality of life in prostate cancer patients

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 180-187

  Mickevičiene, Aušra ^a   Vanagas, Giedrius ^a   Ulys, Albertas ^b   Jievaltas, Mindaugas ^a   Smailyte, Giedre ^b   Padaiga, Žilvinas ^a  

^a LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Lithuania; Prostate cancer; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCOME; LITHUANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE;

AGED; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; LITHUANIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84861064536     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365599.2012.661765     Document Type: Article

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