Improvement of supportive nursing care in cancer patients autografted with bone marrow and mobilized peripheral blood haematopoietic progenitors

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 21-25

  Greco, Maria Grazia ^a   Balbi, Marina ^a   Saracino, Lucia ^a   Milanesi, Marco ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autografted bone marrow; Cancer nursing care; High dose chemotherapy; Peripheral blood haematopoietic progenitors

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MELPHALAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERYTHROID PRECURSOR CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NURSING; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; WORKLOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ERYTHROID PROGENITOR CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MELPHALAN; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0030099401     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.1996.tb00201.x     Document Type: Article

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