The cancer survivor as co-investigator: The benefits of collaborative research with advocacy groups

Cancer Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 255-263

  Dow, Karen Hassey ^a   Ferrell, Betty R ^b   Leigh, Susan ^c   Melancon, Cindy H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RESEARCH; COOPERATION; HUMAN; REVIEW;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0031406326     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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