Short report: What do men with prostate cancer want to know?

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 46, Issue SEPT, 2000, Pages 1769-1771

  Gulavita, S ^a   Sinnott, C ^a   Setliff, A E ^b   Sellick, S M ^a  

^a NW Ontario Regional Cancer Centre ^*  (Canada)

^b Supportive Cancer Care Research Unit

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CANADA; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROSTATE TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ONTARIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034269020     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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