Assessment and data analysis of health-related quality of life in clinical trials for gastric cancer treatments
โ Scribed by Satoshi Morita; Adrian A. Kaptein; Akira Tsuburaya; Yasuhiro Kodera; Takanori Matsui; Junichi Sakamoto
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 180 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1436-3291
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