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Health-related quality of life in prostate cancer

Saku TorvinenUniversity of Helsinki, Hjelt Institute/Department of Public Health, Helsinki, Finland;GlaxoSmithKline, Espoo, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Niilo FärkkiläUniversity of Helsinki, Hjelt Institute/Department of Public Health, Helsinki, Finland;GlaxoSmithKline, Espoo, Finland
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Harri SintonenUniversity of Helsinki, Hjelt Institute/Department of Public Health, Helsinki, Finland
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Tiina SaartoHelsinki University Central Hospital, Department of Oncology, Helsinki, Finland
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Risto P. RoineHospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa, Helsinki, Finland
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Kimmo TaariHelsinki University Central Hospital, Department of Urology, Helsinki, Finland;University of Helsinki, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 1094-1101 | Received 25 Oct 2012, Accepted 15 Dec 2012, Published online: 01 Feb 2013

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