Receiving the diagnosis of lung cancer: Patient recall of information and satisfaction with physician communication

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 297-302

  Gabrijel, Sabine ^a   Grize, Leticia ^a   Helfenstein, Erich ^a   Brutsche, Martin ^a   Grossman, Paul ^a   Tamm, Michael ^a   Kiss, Alexander ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 38349140370     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2007.13.0609     Document Type: Article

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