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Quality of life among cervical cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

INTRODUCTION: There has been an increasing rate of the incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in Ghana. Cancer and the treatment's side effects have adverse effects on the patients and this affects patient's well-being and lifestyle during and after radiotherapy. The study sought to as...

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Autores principales:	Kyei, Kofi Adesi, Yakanu, Frederick, Donkor, Andrew, Kitson-Mills, Doris, Opoku, Samuel Yaw, Yarney, Joel, Tagoe, Samuel Nii, Addo, Michael Kwabeng, Anarfi, Kwabena Kwarko, Abakuri, Eric, Agyri, Kofi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320782/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32637023 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.35.125.18245

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