Câncer and Quality of Life

Authors

  • Jacob Kligerman Diretor Geral. Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA). Ministério da Saúde. Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brasil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32635/2176-9745.RBC.1999v45n2.3384

Keywords:

Neoplasms/Epidemiology, Neoplasms/Therapy, Survival Analysis, Indicators of Quality of Life, Sickness Impact Profile

Abstract

O editorial apresenta uma análise sobre índices de sobrevida e qualidade de vida, como dois principais objetivos do tratamento do câncer.

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Published

1999-06-30

How to Cite

1.
Kligerman J. Câncer and Quality of Life. Rev. Bras. Cancerol. [Internet]. 1999 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 Jul. 23];45(2):5-7. Available from: https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/3384