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Prediction of Survival for Advanced Cancer Patients by Recursive Partitioning Analysis: Role of Karnofsky Performance Status, Quality of Life, and Symptom Distress

, R.N. , M.S., , Ph.D., , M.D., , R.N. , M.S.N., , M.D. & , M.D.
Pages 678-687 | Published online: 10 Nov 2004

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