Clinical Assessment of Symptom Clusters

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 106-112

  Lacasse, Cheryl ^a   Beck, Susan L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

co occurring symptoms; multiple symptom evaluation; symptom assessment model; Symptom cluster assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34248562937     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2007.01.007     Document Type: Article

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