## BACKGROUND. Men with localized prostate carcinoma are faced with important treatment decisions, and quality of life (QoL) information has become a crucial element of decision making. The first objective of this study was to compare the early, health-related QoL (HRQoL) of men with localized pro
Quality of life and symptoms in a randomized trial of radiotherapy versus deferred treatment of localized prostate carcinoma
β Scribed by Per Fransson; Jan-Erik Damber; Radisa Tomic; Hans Modig; Gunnar Nyberg; Anders Widmark
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Volume
- 92
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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