## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Health related quality of life (HRQOL) is increasingly reported as an important endpoint in cancer clinical trials. However, evidence suggests that HRQOL reporting is often inadequate. Given this, the authors undertook a systematic review to evaluate HRQOL assessment meth
Improving the quality of life of patients with prostate carcinoma : A randomized trial testing the efficacy of a nurse-driven intervention
โ Scribed by R. Brian Giesler; Barbara Given; Charles W. Given; Susan Rawl; Patrick Monahan; Debra Burns; Faouzi Azzouz; Kristina M. Reuille; Sally Weinrich; Michael Koch; Victoria Champion
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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