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Assessment of health-related quality of life in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: progress, challenges and future directions

Susan K Parsons The Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA. [email protected]
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Hocine Tighiouart The Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
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Norma Terrin The Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Pages 217-225 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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