Perception of chemotherapy side effects: Cancer versus noncancer patients

Cancer Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 59-65

  Lindley, Celeste ^a   McCune, Jeannine S ^b   Thomason, Tracy E ^a   Lauder, Dionne ^c   Sauls, Army ^a   Adkins, Shelly ^d   Sawyer, William T ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

^e IQVIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Antineoplastic agents; Neoplasm; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; FAMILY LIFE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POVERTY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SIDE EFFECT; SMELLING DISORDER; TASTE DISORDER; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0032978412     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.1999.07205.x     Document Type: Article

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