Journal article
Health related quality of life in adolescent and young adult survivors of lower extremity bone tumors
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Dramatic increases in survival rates have led to increased interest regarding the health related quality of life (HRQOL) of adolescent and young adult survivors of bone tumors. This study investigated HRQOL and physical disability in adolescent and young adult survivors of lower extremity bone tumors as a function of type of surgical intervention, gender, and age at assessment.
PROCEDURE: Twenty-eight participants (age range 18-32 …
Authors
Barrera M; Teall T; Barr R; Silva M; Greenberg M
Journal
Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Vol. 58, No. 2, pp. 265–273
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
February 2012
DOI
10.1002/pbc.23017
ISSN
1545-5009