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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Development and Validation of the Simplified Chinese Version of EORTC QLQ-HCC18 for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Pages 340-346 | Received 25 Jun 2014, Accepted 28 Mar 2015, Published online: 05 Jun 2015

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