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Endpoints in cancer clinical trials: is there a need for measuring quality of life?

✍ Scribed by Ronald Feld

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
456 KB
Volume
3
Category
Article
ISSN
0941-4355

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