Gynecologic oncology patients' satisfaction and symptom severity during palliative chemotherapy
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Gynecologic oncology patients' satisfaction and symptom severity during palliative chemotherapy
BACKGROUND Research on quality and satisfaction with care during palliative chemotherapy in oncology patients has been limited. The objective was to assess the association between patient's satisfaction with care and symptom severity and to evaluate test-retest of a satisfaction survey in this study population. METHODS A prospective cohort of patients with recurrent gynecologic malignancies r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1477-7525
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-4-84