Psychosocial support, treatment of metastatic disease and palliative care

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-49

  Ashby, Michael A ^a   Kissane, David W ^a   Beadle, Geoffrey F ^b   Rodger, Alan ^a,c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WESLEY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; AUSTRALIA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0030059193     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb94112.x     Document Type: Article

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