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ORIGINAL ARTICLE/Causation and Prevention

Validation of the Simplified Chinese Version of the Quality of Life Instrument EORTC QLQ-LC43 for Patients with Lung Cancer

Chonghua Wan School of Public Health, Kunming Medical College, Yunnan, China
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Canzhen Zhang Yunnan Tumor Hospital, Yunnan, China
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Xin Tu Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA
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Changyong Feng Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA
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Wan Tang Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA
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Jiahong Luo School of Public Health, Kunming Medical College, Yunnan, China
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Qiong Meng School of Public Health, Kunming Medical College, Yunnan, China
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Pages 504-510 | Published online: 11 Jun 2009

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