Health behaviors in cancer survivors

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 643-651

  Mayer, Deborah K ^a,b   Terrin, Norma C ^a,b   Menon, Usha ^c   Kreps, Gary L ^d   McCance, Kathy ^e   Parsons, Susan K ^a,b   Mooney, Kathleen H ^e  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOPLASM; SMOKING; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLES;

EID: 34548444568     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/07.ONF.643-651     Document Type: Article

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