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Editorial
. 2016 Feb 1;122(3):355-7.
doi: 10.1002/cncr.29768. Epub 2015 Nov 30.

Using patient-reported outcome measures as quality indicators in routine cancer care

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Editorial

Using patient-reported outcome measures as quality indicators in routine cancer care

Angela M Stover et al. Cancer. .
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