Retrospective Assessment of Objective Prognostic Score in Terminally Ill Korean Patients With Cancer

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 435-440

  Yoon, Seok Joon ^a   Jung, Jin Gyu ^a   Kim, Jong Sung ^a   Kim, Sung Soo ^a   Kim, Samyong ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

assessment; cancer; palliative care; prognostic score; survival; validation

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH KOREA; SURVIVAL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84899895783     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049909113492557     Document Type: Article

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