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Validation of the Polish version of the EORTC QLQ-OV28 module for the assessment of health-related quality of life in women with ovarian cancer

Jan Paradowski5th Military Hospital, Krakow, Poland
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Krzysztof A TomaszewskiDepartment of Anatomy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, 12 Kopernika St, 31-034 Krakow, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Krzysztof BerezaDepartment of Gynaecological Care, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
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Iwona M TomaszewskaFaculty of Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
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Artur PasternakDepartment of Anatomy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, 12 Kopernika St, 31-034 Krakow, Poland;1st Department of General, Gastrointestinal and Oncologic Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
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Dominika ParadowskaDepartment of Clinical Oncology, Center of Oncology – Maria Skłodowska-Curie Memorial Institute, Krakow, Poland
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Ewa SzczęsnyPolish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland
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Edward B Golec5th Military Hospital, Krakow, Poland
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Elfriede R GreimelDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
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Andrew BottomleyEuropean Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, Brussel, Belgium
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Pages 157-163 | Published online: 20 Dec 2013

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