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Research Article

Insights Into the Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patient Journey: Results of the First Global Quality of Life Survey

Jennifer Gill1 London School of Economics & Political Science, Houghton St, LondonWC2A 2AE, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Andrei Baiceanu2 European Liver Patients’ Association, Rue de la Loi 235/27 1040Brussels, BelgiumView further author information
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Paul J Clark3 School of Medicine, University of Queensland, 288 Herston Road, Herston, QLD, 4006, AustraliaView further author information
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Andrew Langford4 British Liver Trust, 6 Dean Park Crescent, Bournemouth BH1 1HL, UKView further author information
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Julianah Latiff5 Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, 169608, SingaporeView further author information
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Pei-Ming Yang6 Taiwan Good Liver Foundation, No. 100, Tzyou 1st RoadKaohsiung807, TaiwanView further author information
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Eric M Yoshida7 Canadian Liver Foundation, Suite 801, 3100 Steeles Avenue EastMarkham, ON L3R 8T3CanadaView further author information
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Panos Kanavos1 London School of Economics & Political Science, Houghton St, LondonWC2A 2AE, UKView further author information
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Pages 1701-1710 | Received 19 Dec 2017, Accepted 09 Feb 2018, Published online: 15 Mar 2018

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