Influence of personal character on quality of life of patients with esophageal cancer in north henan province and influencing factors

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 5415-5420

  Lin, Jian Ying ^a   Wang, Ming Sheng ^a   Dong, Liang Peng ^a   Xu, Da Wei ^a   Wang, Ying ^a   Li, Xue Liang ^a   Li, Xiu Min ^a  

^a XINXIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Character; Esophageal cancer; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874100469     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.11.5415     Document Type: Article

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