Comparison of patient and family assessments of quality of life of terminally ill cancer patients in Japan.

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Published in Psychooncology on July 11, 2010

Authors

Kazuho Hisamura1, Eisuke Matsushima, Hideaki Nagai, Akihiko Mikami

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Liaison Psychiatry and Palliative Medicine, Department of Comprehensive Diagnosis and Therapeutics, Division of Comprehensive Patient Care, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. ki_msw@ybb.ne.jp

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