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Quality of life, care needs, and information needs among patients diagnosed with cancer during their treatment phase

Loai Abu SharourFaculty of nursing, AL-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman, JordanCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Malakah MalakFaculty of nursing, AL-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
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Maha SubihSchool of Nursing, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan (ZUJ), Amman, Jordan
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Ayman Bani SalamehSchool of Nursing, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan (ZUJ), Amman, Jordan
Pages 252-258 | Received 02 Mar 2019, Accepted 30 Oct 2019, Published online: 03 Dec 2019

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