Psychiatric assessment and symptom management in elderly cancer patients

ONCOLOGY

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1479-1490

  Winell, Jeremy ^a   Roth, Andrew J ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

AGED; ANXIETY; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PAIN;

EID: 33644873215     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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