Re-organizing services for the management of upper gastrointestinal cancers: Patterns of care and problems with change

Public Health

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 360-369

  Parry, J ^a   Jolly, K ^a   Rouse, A ^a   Wilson, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calman Hine; Cancer; Centralisation; Oesophagogastric; Pancreatic

Indexed keywords

CANCER;

ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STATISTICS; CANCER SURGERY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STOMACH CANCER; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

CANCER CARE FACILITIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; POPULATION DENSITY; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; WORKLOAD;

EID: 2642555420     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2003.12.006     Document Type: Article

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