## Background: Quality of life (ql) measurement provides detailed information about outcome from the patient's perspective. this study assessed the impact on short and long term ql of esophagectomy and palliative treatment in patients with esophageal carcinoma. ## Methods: Consecutive patients un
A prospective comparison of quality of life measures for patients with esophageal cancer
β Scribed by Jane M. Blazeby; Vasia Kavadas; Craig W. Vickery; Rosemary Greenwood; Richard G. Berrisford; Derek Alderson
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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