Psychological morbidity and quality of life in Australian women with early-stage breast cancer: a cross-sectional survey

Psychological morbidity and quality of life in Australian women with early-stage breast cancer: a cross-sectional survey
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DOI:
10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb140220.x
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发表时间:
1998-08-17
影响因子:
11.4
通讯作者:
McKenzie, DP
McKenzie, DP
中科院分区:
医学2区
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作者:
Kissane, DW;Clarke, DM;McKenzie, DP

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