Survival Prediction in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients: Laboratory Variables and Prospective Validation of The Palliative Prognostic Index |
Son, Hyo-Rim
(Department of Family Medicine, Gwangju Veterans Hospital)
Kim, Dae-Eun (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Kang, Hyun-Wook (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Kim, Ha-Na (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Seo, Il-Kook (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Yoon, Ju-Young (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Hwang, Jun-Eul (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Shim, Hyun-Jeong (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Cho, Sang-Hee (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Chung, Ik-Joo (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) Bae, Woo-Kyun (Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School) |
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