## Abstract ## BACKGROUND It remains unclear whether healthβrelated quality of life (HRQoL) measurements from patients and staff can be combined with medical data to predict survival in patients with terminal cancer. ## METHODS The correlations between survival and potential healthβrelated quali
Prediction of survival of patients terminally III with cancer. Results of an Italian prospective multicentric study
β Scribed by Marco Maltoni; Marco Pirovano; Emanuela Scarpi; Mauro Marinari; Monica Indelli; Ermenegildo Arnoldi; Michele Gallucci; Luciano Frontini; Laura Piva; Dino Amadori
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 835 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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