Changes of quality of life after gastric cancer surgery

Journal of Gastric Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 194-200

  Kong, Horyon ^a   Kwon, Oh Kyung ^a   Yu, Wansik ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastrectomy; Quality of life; Stomach neoplasms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930479289     PISSN: 2093582X     EISSN: 20935641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5230/jgc.2012.12.3.194     Document Type: Article

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