Follow-up after childhood cancer: Evaluation of a three-level model

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3186-3190

  Eiser, Christine ^a   Absolom, Kate ^a   Greenfield, Diana ^b   Glaser, Adam ^c   Horne, Beverly ^c   Waite, Heather ^c   Urquhart, Tanya ^d   Wallace, W Hamish B ^e   Ross, Richard ^a   Davies, Helena ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTON PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood cancer; Follow up; Models of care; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OBSERVER VARIATION; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 33845226239     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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