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Original Article

Prospective assessment of quality of life in ovarian cancer patients receiving whole abdomen hyperthermia and liposomal doxorubicin

C. A. Hahn Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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E. L. Jones Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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J. L. Blivin Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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L. L. Sanders Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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D. Yu Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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M. W. Dewhirst Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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A. A. Secord Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
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L. R. Prosnitz Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 349-357 | Received 06 Aug 2004, Accepted 02 Nov 2004, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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