Development and validation of the Nightingale Symptom Assessment Scale (N-SAS) and predictors of the quality of life of the cancer patients in Turkey

European Journal of Oncology Nursing - Tập 15 - Trang 3-11 - 2011
Gulbeyaz Can1, Adnan Aydiner2
1Istanbul University Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Istanbul, Turkey
2Istanbul University, Institute of Oncology, Istanbul, Turkey

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