Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important measure of the effects of chronic liver disease in affected patients that helps guide interventions to improve well-being. However, the relationship between HRQOL and survival in liver transplant candidates remains unclear. We examined whether t
Health-related quality of life and predicting survival in cancer: not a simple matter
β Scribed by David Osoba
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0941-4355
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