Development of community plans to enhance survivorship from colorectal cancer: Community-based participatory research in rural communities

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 205-211

  Lengerich, Eugene J ^a,b   Kluhsman, Brenda C ^a,b   Bencivenga, Marcyann ^a   Allen, Regina ^c   Miele, Mary Beth ^a   Farace, Elana ^a,b,d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENN STATE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Northeast Regional Cancer Institute   (United States)

^d PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Appalachian region; Colonic neoplasms; Community health planning; Rural health; Survivors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PENNSYLVANIA; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 34748892936     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-007-0025-y     Document Type: Article

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