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An Investigation into the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients in South Africa

OBJECTIVE: Cancer patients in Africa face unique challenges such as poverty, access to health care and under-resourced health-care systems. Although quality of life (QoL) of cancer patients has been well researched, the perspectives of cancer patients living in Africa are unknown. The objective was...

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Autores principales:	Jansen van Rensburg, Jacoba Johanna Maria, Maree, Johanna Elizabeth, Casteleijn, Daleen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5559945/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28966963 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apjon.apjon_41_17

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