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Quality of life measurement in cancer patients receiving palliative radiotherapy for symptomatic lung cancer: a literature review
Approximately 27% of North American cancer deaths are attributable to cancer of the lung. Many lung cancers are found at an advanced stage, rendering the tumours inoperable and the patients palliative. Common symptoms associated with palliative lung cancer include cough, hemoptysis, and dyspnea, all...
Autores principales: | Salvo, N., Hadi, S., Napolskikh, J., Goh, P., Sinclair, E., Chow, E. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Multimed Inc.
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2669235/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19370175 |
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